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Joe, Alexander

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-94

Scope and Contents

Notes on Fever hospital administration, diphtheria and scarlet fever by A. Joe; staffing literature 1948; articles by A. Joe and C. B. Ker on infectious diseases 1896-1952

Dates

  • Creation: 1896-1952

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

None

Biographical / Historical

Alec Joe was born in 1894. He graduated Mb ChB from Edinburgh University in 1919 and MD in 1923. He was appointed Senior Assistant Medical Officer under Claude Buchanan Ker at the Edinburgh City Hospital, and later worked at the North Western Fever Hospital in Hampstead. In 1937 he returned to the City Hospital in Edinburgh as Medical Superintendent, where he remained until his retirement in 1960.

Extent

45 items: papers, bound volumes

Arrangement

Chronological within record class

Other Finding Aids

Manual item-level descriptive list available

Custodial History

Unknown

Immediate Source of Acquisition

James A. Gray, Edinburgh, March 2000

Accruals

No further accessions are expected

Related Materials

City Hospital (LHB23)

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Repository Details

Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository

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