Notebooks of Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn, c1880
Scope and Contents
Notebooks containing notes and cuttings, as follows:
- Infanticide I
- Infanticide II
- Poisons III
- Poisons IV
and
- Wounds I
- Wounds II
Enclosed in the third volume are (1) Examination script and (2) Letter about 'meat pies' from a student of Henry Duncan Littlejohn. Enclosed in the fourth volume is bookletA Case of Strychnia Poisoning by J. Allan Gray, Medical Officer of Health, Leith.
Dates
- Creation: c1880
Creator
- Littlejohn, Henry Duncan, 1826-1914 (Professor of Medical Jurisprudence, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the subject matter of some of the material, special access arrangements will be put in place to avoid others seeing any items of a graphic or otherwise disturbing nature. This will be detailed at relevant lower-level descriptions.
Extent
5 Volumes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Volume 'Wounds II' was transferred from the Department of Neuropathology and Forensic Medicine in 2013, Accession Acc.2013/005
Repository Details
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