| Collection | GB 0817 Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | AMCS/3/16 |
| Alt Ref No | MS 61 Mac |
| Title | Lecture notes of Dr. Macrobin taken by Angus Fraser on the Practice of Medicine |
| Date | 1860 - 1861 |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Source | Part of Dr. Angus Fraser's Bequest. |
| Description | Lecture notes of Dr. Macrobin, Professor of Medicine, University of Aberdeen taken by Angus Fraser on the Practice of Medicine. A list of graduates for the year 1862 and a list of contents are included at the end of the volume. Subjects covered are as follows:
Introductory remarks (pp.1-12). Includes discussion of nosology, symptomatology, prognosis, pathology and etiology [or aetiology].
Hyperaemia (p.13)
Anaemia (p.16)
Uraemia and Pyaemia (p.19)
Dropsy (p.20)
Haemorrhage (p.27)
Alterations of structure (p.32)
Examination of organs of respiration (p.38)
Diseases of organs of respiration (p.47)
Cynanche Trachealis (p.47)
Spasmodic croup (p.55)
Laryngitis (p.57)
Oedema of glottis (p.61)
Catarrh (p.62)
Influenza (p.63)
Bronchitis (p.64)
Pneumonia (p.75)
Oedema Pulmonum (p.88)
Emphysema (p.89)
Haemorrhage from lungs (p.93)
Phthisis pulmonalis (p.98)
Pertussis (Whooping cough) (p.123)
Asthma (p.129)
Hay asthma (p.135)
Pleurisy (p.135)
Pneumothorax (p.145)
Hydrothorax (p.147)
Diseases of organs of circulation (p.149)
Introductory (p.149)
Diseases of heart (p.152)
Malformations (p.152)
Malposition (p.154)
Pericarditis (p.155)
Hydrops pericardii (p.162)
Carditis (p.162)
Rupture of heart (p.163)
Hypertrophy of heart (p.163)
Dilatation of heart (p.165)
Fatty degeneration of heart (p.167)
Lesions of lining membrane (p.168)
Chronic organic lesions of the valves and orifices (p.169) |
| Access Status | Restricted |
| Access Conditions | Please note that although the catalogue is available via the Special Collections website, the papers are held by the Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society at its offices in the Medical School building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen. Please contact the Society directly to arrange access to the records: Tel. 01224 437104; Email: medchilibrarian@abdn.ac.uk. |
| Physical Description | 1 volume (0.04 linear metres) |