| Administrative History | This catalogue was probably prepared around the time of the 107th British Medical Association (BMA) annual meeting held in Aberdeen in July 1939, as it refers to items displayed in the BMA conference exhibition. |
| Description | Surgical museum catalogue prepared by John Shennan Young, c 1939.
Contains detailed descriptions of surgical instruments in the museum, including reference to manufacturers, history and use, arranged under the following categories: bone; eye; nose; lips, mouth, tongue, larynx; pharynx, trachea, oesophagus; stomach and intestines; genito-urinary system; arteries; gynaecological; miscellaneous.
Brief note accompanying deposit states that this collection is now largely dispersed. |