"Sphagnum Moss In Surgery": scrapbook

Date:
1910s
Reference:
GC/166
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Scrapbook on the subject of the use of sphagnum moss as a sugical dressing. Contents include: Carbon copy report by Charles W Cathcart, MB, FRCS, to the Director General, Army Medical Services, Jan 1916; copies of correspondence between Sir Henry Morris, FRCS, and the Marquis of Breadalbane, Jan 1916; newspaper cuttings, 1915-1919 and photograph of 'Drying and packing at the Glenelg Hotel, September 1915'.

Publication/Creation

1910s

Physical description

1 box

Acquisition note

This volume was given to the Wellcome Institute Library by the University of London Library in May 1975, and was transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archive Centre in August 1994. No further details of provenance are known.

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Accession number

  • 535