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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 2206/8/8
Alt Ref No13 (16)
TitleGregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Clinical or medical notes of James Gregory (1753 - 1821)
Date1790 - 1810
Extent1 volume
Creator NameGregory, James (1753 - 1821), professor of the practice and theory of physic at the University of Edinburgh
DescriptionClinical or medical notes, written in the hand of James Gregory, c1790 - 1810.

Topics covered include
Deaths from Dropsy (he notes that the first 2 patients to die in the clinical wards in February 1776 both died from dropsy. They were a man and a woman, Lady Dalrymple [possibly the wife of David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes])
Apoplexy (history, causes, external and internal stimuli which may be used to treat attacks, Apoplexia Hydrocephalica)
Syncope
Dyspepsia Hypochondiasis
Chincough (Whooping Cough).
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