GB 0100 TH/PP17 - CRIBB, William D (fl 1778-1779)

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GB 0100 TH/PP17

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CRIBB, William D (fl 1778-1779)

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  • [1779] (Creation)

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1 volume

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Biographical history

William Cribb was a dresser to George Martin, Surgeon at St Thomas's Hospital, 1778.

Joseph Else was Surgeon to St Thomas's Hospital, London from 1768 to 1780. He was appointed Lecturer in Anatomy and Surgery in 1768 on the unification of the medical schools of St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals.
Publications: An essay on the cure of the hydrocele of the tunica vaginalis testis (London, 1770); The works of ... J. E., ... containing a treatise on the hydrocele, and other papers on different subjects in surgery. To which is added, an appendix, containing some cases of hydrocele ... by G Vaux (London, 1782); [An account of a successful method of treating sore legs.] Méthode avantageuse de traiter les ulcères des jambes in [Surgical tracts, containing a treatise upon ulcers of the legs.] Traité sur les ulcères des jambes, etc by Michael Underwood MD pp 217-228 (1744 [1784]).

Archival history

Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School
GB 0100 TH/PP17 [1779] Collection (fonds) 1 volume Cribb , William , fl [1778-1779] , medical student
William Cribb was a dresser to George Martin, Surgeon at St Thomas's Hospital, 1778.

Joseph Else was Surgeon to St Thomas's Hospital, London from 1768 to 1780. He was appointed Lecturer in Anatomy and Surgery in 1768 on the unification of the medical schools of St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals.
Publications: An essay on the cure of the hydrocele of the tunica vaginalis testis (London, 1770); The works of ... J. E., ... containing a treatise on the hydrocele, and other papers on different subjects in surgery. To which is added, an appendix, containing some cases of hydrocele ... by G Vaux (London, 1782); [An account of a successful method of treating sore legs.] Méthode avantageuse de traiter les ulcères des jambes in [Surgical tracts, containing a treatise upon ulcers of the legs.] Traité sur les ulcères des jambes, etc by Michael Underwood MD pp 217-228 (1744 [1784]).

Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School

Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library in 2002

Papers of William Cribb comprising his notes on lectures by Joseph Else on diseases of the bones, [1779].

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services
English

Detailed catalogue

Lecture notes of Else, 1785 and undated, are held by the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine (reference: MSS 2292, 6918).

Former reference: M55
Sources: Historical Manuscripts Commission On-line National Register of Archives; Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School (1491-1900) D T Bird (London, 1984).
Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997. April 2002. Revised Jan 2004 Anatomy Biology Cribb , William , fl 1778-1779 , medical student Diseases Else , Joseph , d 1780 , anatomist and surgeon England Europe Higher science education London Medical education Medical sciences Pathology Southwark St Thomas' Hospital , London Surgery UK Western Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library in 2002

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Papers of William Cribb comprising his notes on lectures by Joseph Else on diseases of the bones, [1779].

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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

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Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Lecture notes of Else, 1785 and undated, are held by the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine (reference: MSS 2292, 6918).

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Publication note

Former reference: M55

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Former reference: M55

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King's College London College Archives

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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  • English

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