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CLARK, Frederick Le Gros (1811-1892)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 TH/PP15

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: CLARK, Frederick Le Gros (1811-1892)

Date(s): 1828-1830

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Clark | Frederick | Le Gros | 1811-1892 | surgeon

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Frederick Le Gros Clark became Assistant Surgeon, 1843, and then Surgeon, 1853-1873 to St Thomas's Hospital.
Publications include: Practical Anatomy and Elementary Physiology of the Nervous System (Longman & Co, London, 1836); Outlines of Surgery: being an epitome of the lectures on the principles and practice of surgery delivered at St. Thomas's Hospital (J Churchill & Sons, London, 1863); Statistical Report of patients treated in St. Thomas's Hospital, from the year 1857 to 1860 (1861-1865) [Edited by W H Stone] 2 volumes (St Thomas's Hospital Reports, London, [1861-]69); Lectures on the Principles of Surgical Diagnosis: especially in relation to shock and visceral lesions (J Churchill & Sons, London, 1870); Inaugural Address delivered at the opening of the Medical School of St. Thomas's Hospital, October 2nd 1871 (J & A Churchill, London, 1871); Outlines of Surgery and Surgical Pathology Second edition, revised and expanded (J & A Churchill, London, 1872); Physiology (SPCK, London, 1873); The Hunterian Oration, 1875 (J E Adlard, London, 1875); Papers on Surgery, Pathology and allied subjects (Adlard & Son, London, 1889).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Frederick Le Gros Clark, comprising volume of surgical cases at St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals, 1828-1830, compiled by Clark for a prize, containing cases under Joseph Henry Green, Benjamin Travers, Frederick Tyrell, Charles Aston Key, Bransby Blake Cooper and John Morgan.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The records are arranged as outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Acqured by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Correspondence and testimonials for William Wegg, (reference M25-26), held by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Previous reference: M27

Archivist's note: Sources: Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School (1491-1900) D T Bird (London, 1984); British Library Public On-line catalogue. Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: April 2002; Revised January 2004


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Surgery | Medical sciences

Personal names
Clark | Frederick Le Gros | 1811-1892 | surgeon
Cooper | Bransby Blake | 1792-1853 | surgeon
Green | Joseph Henry | 1791-1863 | surgeon and natural philosopher
Key | Charles Aston | 1793-1849 | surgeon
Morgan | John | 1797-1848 | surgeon
Travers | Benjamin | 1783-1858 | surgeon

Corporate names
Guy's Hospital | London
St Thomas' Hospital | London

Places
Southwark | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe