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Notes of Dr. Arthur Logan Turner Lectures

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1072

Scope and Contents

The collection of notes, contained within one volume, were written between 6 October 1910 and 8 December 1910. The notes deal with diseases of the ear, diseases of the nose, and diseases of the larynx. There are one or two small note insertions in the volume.

There is a letter inserted into the volume. It is from Dr. Douglas Guthrie (Edinburgh, 1964) to Dr. Dennison thanking him for allowing him to see the lecture notes and for letting him compare them with his own notes (1905).

Dates

  • Creation: 1910

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

In 1903 Dr. Arthur Logan Turner (1865-1939) became an Assistant Surgeon at the Ear and Throat Department at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh. By 1906, he was a Surgeon, and then in 1921, a Surgeon-Consultant. In 1924, he became Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary and at Deaconess Hospital in Edinburgh. He was also a Lecturer in Diseases of the Larynx, Ear and Nose at Edinburgh University from 1906 to 1924.

It was during this period in Turner's career that the lecture notes in this collection were written by an unknown student.

Extent

1 volume

Title
Notes of Dr. Arthur Logan Turner (1865-1939) Lectures
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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