BENDER, Dr Solomon: pregnancy in a dwarf, 1963-1965

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 1538 S8
Held at	: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/guidelines-research-services/library-services/archives-and-heritage/archives/ ›
Full title	: BENDER, Dr Solomon: pregnancy in a dwarf, 1963-1965
Date(s)	: 1963-1965
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 outsize box
Name of creator(s)	: Bender | Solomon | Doctor of Medicine

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Solomon Bender MD, FRCS (Ed), FRCOG, wrote an article on this case for the British Medical Journal in 1965.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records relating to pregnancy in a dwarf, 1963-1965, include a tape recording (subject matter unknown), glass slides, photographs, x-rays and Bender's subsequent article on the pregnancy, published in the British Medical Journal, 1965:2, p 1116.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Clinical images relating to identifiable individuals are closed for 100 years from the last date on the file. Please contact the College Archivist & Records Manager for more information archives@rcog.org.uk

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright in the slides and photographs belongs to Dr D A P Cooke. Copyright in the x-rays belongs to SECOL, Thetford, Norfolk, and in the printed article to the publishers.

Finding aids:

A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Bender presented the records listed below as a gift to the College in February 1988. The glass slides and photographs included in the gift were taken by Dr D A P Cooke.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Sources: Biographical details of the individuals who have presented material to the College and/or comprise the subject of the records, have been compiled using information in administrative files and, where relevant, consulting Sir John Peel's book The Lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1929-1969, Whitefriars Press Ltd, 1975. Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG.

Rules or conventions:
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.

Date(s) of descriptions:
September 2000