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Royal College of Surgeons of England

Physiology Volume 2


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0084

Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England

Title: Physiology Volume 2

Date(s): [1859-1880]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

'Archibald John Richardson, Draper, Hotiern, Doncaster.' is written at the front if the volume, in the same hand as the prescriptions. It may be the name of the author, or a note written by the author. No further biographical information is available.

A card is pasted inside the back cover, which reads 'In affectioniate rememberance of Henry Motherby of Henshall, who died on the 26th December 1870, aged 41 years.' No further biographical information is available.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Physiology Volume 2, c1859-c1880, comprising a volume containing notes of lectures on Physiology; prescriptions for medications, with directions on usage, 1859-1880; a rememberance card for Henry Motherby of Henshall, c1870; and a recipe for cough mixture.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

By written appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction:

No photocopying permitted.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Additional manuscripts catalogue.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

The volume was presented to the Library by Dr Bernard Johnson in 1952.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Anya Turner.

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: Aug 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Cough | Diseases | Pathology
Death | Life cycle
Lectures (teaching method) | Teaching methods
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Medical treatment | Therapy | Medical sciences
Prescriptions | Documents | Information sources
Primary documents

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Doncaster | Yorkshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe