Ramsay, Robert Anstruther
- Ramsay, Robert Anstruther, 1887-1975
- Date:
- 1914-1952
- Reference:
- GC/81
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Surgical notebooks and notes on operation for congenital hypertrophic stenosis of the pylorus, c.1917-1934.
Publication/Creation
1914-1952
Physical description
1 box
Contributors
Acquisition note
These papers were given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1985 by Ramsay's son, Michael Ramsay.
Biographical note
R A Ramsay was a general surgeon who held posts to the Metropolitan Hospital and the Belgrave Hospital for Children, both in London. He pioneered the adoption in Britain of Ramstedt's operation for pyloric stenosis in infants. For further biographical details see The Lancet, 1975, ii, 936, British Medical Journal, 1975, ii 413.
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Accession number
- 218; 225