History of Anaesthesia Society

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 2127 HAS
Held at	: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.aagbi.org/education/educational-resources/heritage-centre/archives ›
Full title	: History of Anaesthesia Society
Date(s)	: 1986-2001
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 box
Name of creator(s)	: History of Anaesthesia Society

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The History of Anaesthesia Society was founded in 1986. Its purpose is to promote the study of the history of anaesthesia and related disciplines and to provide a forum for discussion. It holds meetings in the summer and autumn and sometimes meetings with other organisations. It publishes its Proceedings and other works on the history of anaesthesia, and funds conservation projects such as the restoration of graves of eminent anaesthetists. For further information see its website: http://www.histansoc.org.uk

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records, 1986-2001 (some gaps), of the History of Anaesthesia Society, comprising its Proceedings and conference papers.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Access is by appointment with the Archivist only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act. Records are generally open unless access would contravene the Act.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies of material can be supplied, subject to copyright restrictions and suitability of the item for photocopying.

Finding aids:

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Other records are retained by the History of Anaesthesia Society.

National Register of Archives: Click here to view NRA record

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Jun 2002