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Adversaria Cleghorn [vol. 1]

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Adversaria Cleghorn [vol. 1]

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Volume entitled ‘Adversaria Cleghorn’, ‘begun Edinr Janry 12th 1782’, containing medical speculations and case histories.

Cleghorn was one of the two physicians appointed to serve at Glasgow Royal Infirmary when it opened in 1794 (he worked and taught there until 1798), was a chemistry lecturer at the University of Glasgow for many years and was a president of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

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Cleghorn, Robert, 1755-1821

Date

1782

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RCPSG/1/20/2/1/2

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English

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manuscript volume

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Volume entitled ‘Adversaria Cleghorn’, ‘begun Edinr Janry 12th 1782’, containing medical speculations and case histories. Cleghorn was one of the two physicians appointed to serve at Glasgow Royal Infirmary when it opened in 1794 (he worked and taught there until 1798), was a chemistry lecturer at the University of Glasgow for many years and was a president of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

Adversaria Cleghorn [vol. 2]

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Adversaria Cleghorn [vol. 2]

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A continuation of the previous volume, containing medical speculations and case histories by the physician, Robert Cleghorn.

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Cleghorn, Robert, 1755-1821

Date

1782-1792

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RCPSG/1/20/2/1/3

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English

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manuscript volume

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A continuation of the previous volume, containing medical speculations and case histories by the physician, Robert Cleghorn.

Robert Cleghorn's case book

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Robert Cleghorn's case book

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Private case book of Dr Robert Cleghorn,containing details of unusual post-mortem examinations and cases dealt with by him in ‘the Infry’ [Glasgow] with occasional gossip and speculations of clinical practice. Note bound inside from Ebenezer Watson “This book was one of several which were sent to my father from the library of Dr Cleghorn as a present for attending him on his death-bed. It is entirely in Dr Cleghorn’s handwriting & was not intended for publication. It is now deposited in the library of the Faculty of Physicians & Surgeons as a curious relic of the olden time, 30th April 1882.”

Professor Robert Cleghorn, 1755-1821, graduated from Edinburgh, became a physician in Glasgow - in private practice and at the Royal Infirmary - then held successive appointments as a lecturer in materia medica, 1788-1791, and chemistry, 1791-1818, at Glasgow University.

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Cleghorn, Robert, 1755-1821

Date

1792-1816

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RCPSG/1/20/2/1/1

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English

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manuscript volume

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Private case book of Dr Robert Cleghorn,containing details of unusual post-mortem examinations and cases dealt with by him in ‘the Infry’ [Glasgow] with occasional gossip and speculations of clinical practice. Note bound inside from Ebenezer Watson “This book was one of several which were sent to my father from the library of Dr Cleghorn as a present for attending him on his death-bed. It is entirely in Dr Cleghorn’s handwriting & was not intended for publication. It is now deposited in the library of the Faculty of Physicians & Surgeons as a curious relic of the olden time, 30th April 1882.” Professor Robert Cleghorn, 1755-1821, graduated from Edinburgh, became a physician in Glasgow - in private practice and at the Royal Infirmary - then held successive appointments as a lecturer in materia medica, 1788-1791, and chemistry, 1791-1818, at Glasgow University.

Private journal of William Macewen

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Private journal of William Macewen

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This journal records Macewen’s notes of surgical cases admitted to Glasgow Royal Infirmary between 1876 and 1879. The College archive contains nine volumes of Macewen’s cases at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, between 1876 and 1895.

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Sir William Macewen

Date

c. 1876-1879

Identifier

RCPSG 10/9/1

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This journal records Macewen’s notes of surgical cases admitted to Glasgow Royal Infirmary between 1876 and 1879. The College archive contains nine volumes of Macewen’s cases at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, between 1876 and 1895.

Army Book of Joseph Schorstein

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Army Book of Joseph Schorstein

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This notebook gives insight into some neurosurgical operations that Joseph Schorstein performed during the Second World War.

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Joseph Schorstein

Date

c.1944-1954

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84/1/4

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This notebook gives insight into some neurosurgical operations that Joseph Schorstein performed during the Second World War.

Case notes of patients from Glasgow Asylum for Lunatics

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Case notes of patients from Glasgow Asylum for Lunatics

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Case notes of patients from Glasgow Asylum for Lunatics in the hand of Robert Cleghorn[2] with further notes by Dr John Balmanno. Anecdotes by Balmanno at the back of the volume. Book plate of William James Fleming MD. (Balmanno’s uncle was a William Fleming).

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Robert Cleghorn, John Balmanno.

Date

c. 1814 - onwards

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RCPSG 1/20/2/2

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Case notes of patients from Glasgow Asylum for Lunatics in the hand of Robert Cleghorn[2] with further notes by Dr John Balmanno. Anecdotes by Balmanno at the back of the volume. Book plate of William James Fleming MD. (Balmanno’s uncle was a William Fleming).

Casebook of Dr Alexander Finlayson of cases in Demerara, British Guiana

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Casebook of Dr Alexander Finlayson of cases in Demerara, British Guiana

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Casebook of Dr Alexander Finlayson of cases in Demerara, British Guiana. Includes several illustrations of cases.

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Dr Alexander Finlayson

Date

c. 1880-1882

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RCPSG 102/1

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Casebook of Dr Alexander Finlayson of cases in Demerara, British Guiana. Includes several illustrations of cases.

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