GB 1538 S84 - MACKENZIE, Colin (1697-1775): notes from his lectures on midwifery

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GB 1538 S84

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MACKENZIE, Colin (1697-1775): notes from his lectures on midwifery

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  • 1774-1954 (Creation)

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1 vol., 1 file

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Biographical history

Colin Mackenzie was born, 1697 or 1698; attended, as Calenus Makenje, Scotus, the medical courses of Herman Boerhaave at the University of Leiden, 1722; studied under Alexander Monro primus in Edinburgh, 1740 and 1742; pupil of William Smellie; taught courses in obstetrics, 1754-1775; maintained a private lying-in establishment in Crucifix Lane, Southwark; degree of MD by the University of St Andrews, 1759; died, 1775.

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Purchased for the College Library in 1974.

GB 1538 S84 1774-1954 Collection (fonds) 1 vol., 1 file Unknown

Colin Mackenzie was born, 1697 or 1698; attended, as Calenus Makenje, Scotus, the medical courses of Herman Boerhaave at the University of Leiden, 1722; studied under Alexander Monro primus in Edinburgh, 1740 and 1742; pupil of William Smellie; taught courses in obstetrics, 1754-1775; maintained a private lying-in establishment in Crucifix Lane, Southwark; degree of MD by the University of St Andrews, 1759; died, 1775.

Purchased for the College Library in 1974.

Transferred from the Library to the College Archives in September 2007.

Manuscript notes by an unknown pupil taken from lectures on midwifery delivered by Colin Mackenzie, 1774, and letter from Miles Philips relating to the notes, enclosing a list of references on Colin Mackenzie, 1954.

Arranged in sections as outlined in Scope and Content.

English

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Compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Oxford DNB.

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.

Jul 2008 Nursing Midwifery History History of medicine Teaching methods Lectures (teaching method) Higher science education Medical education Medical sciences Mackenzie , Colin , 1697/8-1775 , physician and man-midwife Phillips , Miles Harris , 1875-1965 , surgeon and historian of obstetrics

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Transferred from the Library to the College Archives in September 2007.

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Scope and content

Manuscript notes by an unknown pupil taken from lectures on midwifery delivered by Colin Mackenzie, 1774, and letter from Miles Philips relating to the notes, enclosing a list of references on Colin Mackenzie, 1954.

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Arranged in sections as outlined in Scope and Content.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

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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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