"The pathological anatomy of idiocy: resumé": notes by Shuttleworth and Fletcher Beach (1846-1929)

Date:
c. 1895
Reference:
MS.4592
Part of:
George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928): archives
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

Collection contents

Available online

view "The pathological anatomy of idiocy: resumé": notes by Shuttleworth and Fletcher Beach (1846-1929)

In copyright

It is possible this item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You may be able to use this digital item under a copyright exception, otherwise you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). These may be identified elsewhere in the catalogue record. Read more about copyright.

Read further guidance on copyright exceptions in the UK.

Credit

"The pathological anatomy of idiocy: resumé": notes by Shuttleworth and Fletcher Beach (1846-1929). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Holograph MS by Beach, followed by holograph notes by Shuttleworth. Shuttleworth's notes consist of an abstract of Alexander Hill's [1856-1929] 'The anatomy of a hydromicrocephalous brain' published in the Journal of Anatomy & Physiology, 1884, Vol. 19, pp. 363-365, with a rough pen-drawing of the patient, and a note on hypertrophy of the brain.

Publication/Creation

c. 1895

Physical description

1 volume 6 ll. + 6 ll. + 8 bl. ll. 4to. 23 × 18 cm. Original covers. Written on the rectos only.

Acquisition note

Presented 1929.

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection as part of The Mental Health Archives digitisation project.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link

Identifiers

Accession number

  • 54400