| Description | Clinical 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). |