Fonds GB 0113 MS-RUMSH - RUMSEY, Henry Nathaniel (fl 1785-1787)

16 vols

GB 0113 MS-RUMSH 1785-1787 fonds 16 vols Rumsey , Henry Nathaniel , fl 1785-1787 , surgeon

George Fordyce was born, 1736; educated, University of Aberdeen; apprenticed to study medicine under his uncle, Dr John Fordyce; Edinburgh University, 1754-1758; MD, 1758; studied anatomy under the famous anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus in Leiden, 1759; returned to England, 1759; lectured on chemistry in London, 1759-; lectured on materia medica and the practice of physic, 1764-; licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians, 1765; Physician to St Thomas' Hospital, 1770; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1778; died, 1802.

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Notes from the lectures of George Fordyce at his house in Essex Street, Strand, for a period extending over 30 years on subjects including clinical lectures, acute diseases, chemistry, chronic diseases, diseases of women and children, materia medica and the natural history of the human body. Transcribed, mainly from short-hand notes, by Henry Rumsey, one of his pupils, 1785-1787.

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Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
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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.

Aug 2008 Lectures (teaching method) Pathology Diseases Acute disease Medical sciences Clinical medicine Age distribution Age groups Childhood Children Sex distribution Sex Women Pharmacology Drugs Teaching methods Chronic disease Human body Culture Chemistry Medical education Higher science education Fordyce , George , 1736-1802 , physician

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Notes from the lectures of George Fordyce at his house in Essex Street, Strand, for a period extending over 30 years on subjects including clinical lectures, acute diseases, chemistry, chronic diseases, diseases of women and children, materia medica and the natural history of the human body. Transcribed, mainly from short-hand notes, by Henry Rumsey, one of his pupils, 1785-1787.

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Records are open for consultation.

All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

• English

• Latin

English

Available at the Royal College of Physicians.

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.

• English