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- 1959-1992 (Creation)
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35 boxes
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Biographical history
Born, 1920; Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Ipswich Hospital; died, 2001.
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Archival history
GB 0120 PP/JWD 1959-1992 Collection (fonds) 35 boxes Dickson , John Wanless , 1920-2001 , orthopaedic surgeon
Born, 1920; Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Ipswich Hospital; died, 2001.
These papers were deposited in the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Mr Dickson, in June 1985, November 1986, January 1988, and February 1994 (accessions 205, 250, 281 and 501).
Medico-legal reports compiled by John Wanless Dickson, at the request of solicitors acting for clients, or for insurance companies, on individuals claiming compensation for injuries, usually from road accidents; complete run for 1959-1992, except for the year 1960.
Chronological.
Due to the confidential nature of this material, which includes hospital medical records of individuals, all the files in this collection are closed for 84 years from the date of the claim.
English
Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Jan 2008 Dickson , John Wanless , 1920-2001 , orthopaedic surgeon Finance Insurance Accidents Disasters
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
These papers were deposited in the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Mr Dickson, in June 1985, November 1986, January 1988, and February 1994 (accessions 205, 250, 281 and 501).
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Scope and content
Medico-legal reports compiled by John Wanless Dickson, at the request of solicitors acting for clients, or for insurance companies, on individuals claiming compensation for injuries, usually from road accidents; complete run for 1959-1992, except for the year 1960.
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Accruals
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Chronological.
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Conditions governing access
Due to the confidential nature of this material, which includes hospital medical records of individuals, all the files in this collection are closed for 84 years from the date of the claim.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English