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TOMKINS, John Newton (fl 1831-1834)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 TH/PP68

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: TOMKINS, John Newton (fl 1831-1834)

Date(s): 1831-[1834]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Tomkins | John Newton | fl 1831-1834 | medical student

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

John Newton Tomkins was a medical student at St Thomas's Hospital in 1831-1834.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of John Newton Tomkins, 1831-[1834], comprising his essay on the mechanism of the circulation and the diseases of the heart and large arteries, illustrated by cases and with references to preparations in St Thomas's Hospital's Museum, [1834] (medical prize essay); surgical case notes of 110 patients admitted to St Thomas's Hospital, 1831-1832.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The records are arranged as outlined in the Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Previous reference: M 137-138.

Archivist's note: Sources: Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School (1491-1900) D T Bird (London, 1984). Compiled by Julie Tancell 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: April 2002; revised January 2003, January 2004


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Cardiovascular systems | Anatomy | Biology
Medical education | Higher science education
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Patients | Health services
Primary documents
Social sciences
Social welfare

Personal names
Tomkins | John Newton | fl 1831-1834 | medical student

Corporate names
St Thomas' Hospital | London

Places
Southwark | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe