Medicine

Diary of Isabel Jane Thorne

Fonds — Box CLX-A-842

Identifier: Coll-1175

Scope and Contents

The diary is 43pp. long (foolscap). It is a copy of typescript with corrections. It begins with her birth and family circumstances as she grew up, and includes her life as a governess, her marriage and journey to China, the birth of her children, the Taiping Rebellion, medical training in London and studies in Edinburgh, and her return to London. The diary ends in 1886-1887 and with brief description of personal celebrations around the Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

Dates: 1887

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Epist: Pitcarnii Pars de motu Musculari, s.d.

Item

Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [156]

Scope and Contents

Three pages of a letter to Gregory on physiology.

Dates: s.d.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Folio C

Folio C, c1680-c1708

Series — Volume Dc.1.61: Series Coll-33/Folio C

Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C

Scope and Contents The papers of David Gregory consist of: These are mostly handwritten items, bound together as a volume, though with some loose insertions of manuscripts which had strayed, some of them with modern annotations concerning their provenance. Their scope and content is as David Gregory indexed them, save for the missing items, which consist of two dozen papers and letters on general physics and maths, and...

Dates: c1680-c1708

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory

Gay Scotland, Issue 50, 1990

Item

Identifier: GD61/10/2/52

Scope and Contents The front cover reads: “50 – Undressed GS”.This issue includes: the second public “gay affirmation ceremony” at Edinburgh’s Lesbian and Gay Centre; an appeal for funding to cover essential work on the building of the Edinburgh Lesbian and Gay Centre; an article looking back on the past eight years of “the Scottish scene” (since Gay Scotland was first published); a look back at fifty issues of Gay Scotland; an update on AIDS and the trial of dideoxyinosine (ddl); coverage of the...

Dates: 1990

Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Befriending Library Resources / Gay Scotland

Graduates in Medicine, 1833-1989

Series

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/STA/8

Scope and Contents

Graduation schedules including examinations taken. Began as 'Medical Examinations' and retitled 'Medical Graduates' in 1903.

Dates: 1833-1989

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Student Administration

Index Chartarum in M.S. C. in folio, 1700

Item

Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [index]

Scope and Contents

An index, in Gregory's hand, to the material he designated as Folio C.

Dates: 1700

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Folio C

Lectures notes taken down by Nicholas Willett Chavasse

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1282

Scope and Contents The bound manuscript volume of Dr. Saunders's Clinical Lectures is dated 25 January 1784, and is noted with the names: Nicholas Willett Chavasse; C.H. Chavasse, June 1805; and Thomas Chavasse, 20 August 1817. Section headings contained in it include: Observations on a cutaneous infection; Observations on a case of chronic Rheumatism; Case of Thoracic inflammation; Observations on a case of Rheumatism; case of Rheumatic Gout; and, Observations on a case of...

Dates: 1784

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections