Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Level | Item |
Ref No | MS 2206/8/8 |
Alt Ref No | 13 (16) |
Title | Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Clinical or medical notes of James Gregory (1753 - 1821) |
Date | 1790 - 1810 |
Extent | 1 volume |
Creator Name | Gregory, James (1753 - 1821), professor of the practice and theory of physic at the University of Edinburgh |
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). |
Access Status | Open |
Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |