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Royal College of Surgeons of England

General Medical Treatise


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0143

Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England

Title: General Medical Treatise

Date(s): c1600-1699

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No biographical information was available at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

General medical treatise, c 1600-1699, comprising a manuscript Latin volume which is a sequel to another (unknown) volume, containing a general medical treatise on topics such as fever, angina, pneumonia, apoplexia, paralysis, rabies, pthisis and epidemics.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Latin

System of arrangement:

As outlined in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

By written appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction:

No photocopying permitted.

Finding aids:

Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1928) by Victor G Plarr.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

The provenance of this material is not known.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Anya Turner.

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: Sep 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Angina pectoris | Diseases | Pathology
Epidemics | Disasters
Fever | Diseases | Pathology
Medical treatment | Therapy | Medical sciences
Paralysis | Diseases | Pathology
Pneumonia | Diseases | Pathology
Rabies | Diseases | Pathology
Seventeenth century | Centuries
Tuberculosis | Diseases | Pathology
Actinomycetales infections
Body temperature changes
Disasters (by type)

Personal names

Corporate names

Places