Harkness, Professor Robert Douglas

  • Harkness, Professor Robert Douglas, b.1917
Date:
1938-1942
Reference:
GC/82
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Notebooks compiled as a medical student at Cardiff and at University College Hospital, London, 1940s.

Publication/Creation

1938-1942

Physical description

1 box

Acquisition note

These notebooks were received from R.D. Harkness, Professor in Physiology, University of London, in December 1985 and February 1986. An additional accession was received in April 1989.

Biographical note

Harkness was a medical student at Cardiff, and later at University College Hospital, mostly during the latter's evacuation to Leavesdon Hospital, Watford. He studied under many distinguished medical men including Lord Rosenheim, Sir Francis Walshe, Sir Harold Himsworth, Sir George Pickering, E K Martin, and Sir Thomas Lewis.

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Accession number

  • 226; 307