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Bruce, Alexander Ninian

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-43

Scope and Contents

Letter of application from and testimonials for A. N. Bruce c1912; obituary of A. N. Bruce 1968; medal awarded to A. Bruce 1887; letter regarding bequest of medal 1988

Dates

  • Creation: 1887-1912

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

None

Biographical / Historical

Alexander Bruce published the "Review of Neurology and Psychiatry", and died in 1910. His son, Alexander Ninian Bruce graduated BSc from Edinburgh University in 1904 and MD in 1911, for which he received the Gold Medal. He lectured in Physical Neurology at Edinburgh, was a consultant physician at Bangour Hospital and Consultant Neurologist at Jordanburn Nerve Hospital, and Clinical Tutor at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. He died in 1968.

Extent

4 items: papers, object

Arrangement

Chronological within record class

Other Finding Aids

Manual item-level descriptive list available

Custodial History

Unknown

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Faculty of Medicine Office, University of Edinburgh, May 1988

Accruals

No further accessions are expected

Title
Bruce, Alexander Ninian
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository

Contact:
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