A Case of Hydrophobia
- Date:
- 1751-1764
- Reference:
- MS.MSL.86/2
- Part of:
- Clinical Lectures
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Description
Headed "A Case of Hydrophobia admitted into the Infirmary August 12th, 1762." A detailed clinical history of the case of a girl aged nine who was admitted after being bitten on the cheek by a dog. The patient lived until 25th September. There is a report (in Latin) on the post-mortem by "Mr. Morgan Studt." [Probably John Morgan of Pennsylvania, who graduated the following year and became one of the pioneers of medicine in America].
Publication/Creation
1751-1764
Physical description
pp. 166-173
Finding aids
Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).