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Surgical Procedures, Operative

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Used to denote operative procedures included in case notes from the Dott catalogue,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 8882 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.21369, 1959-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21369
Scope and Contents

Notes, correspondence, X-ray films, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1960

Procedure Pack Service, 1969

 Series
Identifier: GD57/2
Scope and Contents

The Procedure Pack Service was a revolutionary and time-saving method of preparation and packaging of sterile dressings. Pre-packaged and radation-sterilised dressing packs were developed in conjunction with Johnson & Johnson and Smith & Nephew Southalls Ltd. and were introduced into the South-Eastern Regional Health Board in 1969. This series includes newspaper clippings about the packs, correspondence, instruction manuals, and news releases.

Dates: 1969