Midwifery
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Befrienders - Conf[idential] Team correspondence, 4 Jan 1990 - 3 Mar 1991
File
Identifier: GD61/4/1/7
Scope and Contents
Correspondence received and sent by the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard Befriending Team. Topics include: training and requests for speakers from external organisations; staffing (including new applications, and resignations); fundraising and the Social Work Department’s grant to voluntary organisations; the death of a former member of EGS due to complications from AIDS; and a proposal to establish a Central Region Switchboard for Gay Men and Lesbians.Also included is correspondence from...
Dates:
4 Jan 1990 - 3 Mar 1991
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
Document dated 27 July 1816 Document certifying that Mrs. Sarah Boreland from Dumfries had been regularly instructed by James Hamilton MD, Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh,
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1302
Scope and Contents
The certificate - which is in a fragile state - is on board with an engraved drawing of the General Lying-in Hospital (presumably). It is dated, 'University of Edinburgh. July 27th 1816'. It is signed 'Jas. Hamilton MD, Professor of Midwifery'. The certificate states: 'These do certify that Mrs. Sarah Boreland from Dumfries / has been regularly instructed by me in the knowledge of the practice of midwifery, / that during the time of her study she attended the Edinburgh General Lying-in /...
Dates:
1816
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by James Johnson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1254
Scope and Contents
The material consists of Young's Lectures - spine title - being lectures on Midwifery given by Professor Thomas Young. It is dated July 1775. The introductory page notes the content as Lectures on Midwifery by Thos. Young. Professor of Midwifery in Edinburgh. The inside front board has bookplate noted as: James Johnson / Student at Edinburgh. Another notes in ink that the item was: Presented to the Library by Christopher Johnson....
Dates:
1774-1775
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by person unknown
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1253
Scope and Contents
The material consists of Young's Midwifery - spine title - being lectures on Midwifery given by Professor Thomas Young. There is no identifiable date. The introductory page notes the content as Lectures on Midwifery by Thos. Young M.D. Professor of Midwifery in the University of Edinburgh There are two volumes, with Volume 1 containing 403 pp. numbered and a contents list, and Volume 2 containing 409 pp. numbered. There...
Dates:
1756-1783
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by person unknown
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1252
Scope and Contents
The material consists of Young's Midwifery - spine title - being lectures on Midwifery given by Professor Thomas Young. There is no identifiable date. The introductory page notes the content as Dr. Young's Theory and Practice of Midwifery
There are 338 pp. relating to the subject, and a contents list at rear.
There is no indication of the name of the note-taking student.
There are 338 pp. relating to the subject, and a contents list at rear.
There is no indication of the name of the note-taking student.
Dates:
1756-1783
Martin, Irene Susan
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-78
Scope and Contents
Central Midwives Board for Scotland letter to Irene S. Martin 1944; case books of Irene Martin c1946; SMMP House Examination 1946; "Night Nurse's Nightmare"; SMMP diet sheets n.d.; Central Midwives Board for Scotland Rules 1944; Ministry of Food information booklets 1943-1946
Dates:
1943-1946
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
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Martin, Irene Susan
Morrison, Mary
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-77
Scope and Contents
Certificates 1886-1887; testimonials 1890; photocopies of all items; photograph of Mary Morrison
Dates:
1886-1890
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
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Morrison, Mary
Notes of lectures by Sir John Halliday Croom, taken down by P. J. F. Garvey
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1898
Scope and Contents
Notes of lectures on midwifery given by John Holliday Croom in 1899 and 1905-1906, taken down by P. J. F. Garvey.
Dates:
1899-1906
Notes of medical lectures by Andrew Duncan Senior and Thomas Young, taken down by person unknown
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1920
Scope and Contents
Two volumes containing notes of lectures on midwifery by Thomas Young given in 1763-1764, and notes of lectures on 'the practice of physic' given by Andrew Duncan Snr in 1778.
Dates:
1763-1778