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Tuberculosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:

45.47 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/42
Scope and Contents

"This man, a shepherd, steals but Sergeant can't confirm it. [Female informant] says this man's family are TB and screwy. It is a very bad home. He is a simple soul, quite off."


Relatives in survey: wife 45.48, children 45.46, 45.45

Dates: Other: October 1946

Collected newspaper and magazine cuttings on vaccinations, 1954 - 1959

 File
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/4/3/1
Scope and Contents Four cuttings taken from various magazines and newspapers on the topic of the effects of vaccination. 1. Extract from the British Medical Journal London, on the B.C.G. Vaccination, 25th July 1959 2. Extract from the Lancet, on the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, 20th October 1958 3. "The Frightening facts about the new Polio muddle", by Dr. Patrick Richardson, extract from John Bull, London, 17th October 1959 4. "Vaccination and Immunisation, ii, Diphtheria...
Dates: 1954 - 1959

Cure for 'King's evil' [scrofula], September 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/120
Scope and Contents

Cure for 'King's evil' [scrofula] using blood of a black cat. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: September 1909

Edinburgh Royal Victoria and Associated Hospitals Board of Management

 Fonds
Identifier: LHB10
Scope and Contents

Board of Management and committee minutes 1948 - 1974; endowments, trusts, and Comforts Funds minutes 1954 - 1974; correspondence files 1963; seal; financial papers 1949 - 1972; Royal Victoria Centenary material c. 1987; pamphlets etc relating to Tuberculosis 1906 - 1982.

Dates: 1948 - 1987

Gray, James Allan

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-81
Scope and Contents

Lecture notes of [father] James Douglas Allan Gray 1925; lecture notes of James Allan Gray 1954-1959; letters from J. A. Gray regarding lecture notes 1999

Dates: 1925-1999

Is Mass Vaccination with B.C.G. Always Warranted in the Scandinavian Countries?, 1957

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/4/1/9
Scope and Contents

An article, reprinted from The Medical Review, and published by the SSPV in 1957, titled "Is Mass Vaccination with B.C.G. always warrented in the Scandinavian Countries?". This document is about he argument against mass vaccination against tuberculosis.

Dates: 1957

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 23 September 1911

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/60
Scope and Contents

Elwes reports that Hall, a mutual acquaintance, approves of Ewart's paper and feels that it paves the way for something on a larger scale later. Elwes has received a pair of Rocky sheep, and asks Ewart if he wants a long-tailed black Welsh ram lamb. He has heard that the Board of Agriculture are trying to get a farm where animals for exporting will be tested for tuberculosis and imported animals received in quarantine.

Dates: 23 September 1911

Mc54 MacRobert, Barbara Helen, 1945-1952

 File — Box SW 34
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/8/1/562
Scope and Contents

Cert. Social Study 1948. File contains: enrolment form, correspondence, placement reports.

Dates: 1945-1952

Note about boiling burdock and horns for treating consumption, June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/203
Scope and Contents

Note about boiling burdock [searcan] and horns [croic nam fiadh] for treating consumption. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: June 1887

PR1.9, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.9
Scope and Contents Case summary and correspondence relating to female housewife from south Edinburgh aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: abdominal tuberculosis (glandular), abdominal and back pain, intermenstrual pain. No family...
Dates: 1951