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<p>The collection comprises files c.1915-c.1960, from the following subject series: Medico-Political, Science, Groups, Ethics, Public Health, Hospitals, Organisation. Also incomplete set of copy minutes of Council, Committees and of the Annual Representatives' Meetings and Special Representatives' Meetings, c.1907-c.1982.</p>

299 boxes, 20 large boxes (1-319) 2 boxes, 6 large boxes (320-327)

British Medical Association

<p>The collection contains much material of relevance to this work. There are two large, parallel series of case files and reference files (section C) relating to a wide range of conditions, most but not all connected with occupational hazards and many being dermatological or osteopathic, as well as factory visit notes, correspondence, both personal and professional, publications, writings, and audio-visual material.</p>

Hunter, Donald (1898-1977)

On various kinds of arrhythmia cordis, and on paroxysmal tachycardia, connected (or not) with 'irritative' lesions of the 'auriculo-ventricular muscular bundle of His' (on the whole subject of Tachycardia etc see especially my notes 6 April 1902, pp 67, 68 {with references to other notes, cuttings and monographs on the subject}) For bradycardia and heart block connected with myxoedema or supervening (with signs of myxoedema or without) in old cases of Graves disease see my collection 'Myxoedema and Hypothyroidism etc' see also 'Bradycardia etc' second series

Subject Collections (medical)

Bradycardia

Bradycardia and Aortic Stenosis 1897; includes also notes and cuttings on syphilis of the heart

Correspondence, reprints and unpublished material on infertility, sex education and allied subjects.

Sandler, Bernard

Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)

Colitis, dysentery and (mostly obscure) rectal diseases

The collection consists of Section A: a little personal correspondence, papers, articles, speeches and lectures by Louisa Martindale, and some personal material including notes on the glaucoma which eventually blinded her, 1872-1960; and Section B: papers concerning the Medical Women's International Association (founded 1919) of which Miss Martindale was President from 1937 to 1947.  As well as her own correspondence in this capacity, 1937-1946, there is one file of the correspondence of Mme Montreuil-Strauss, Secretary of the Medical Women's International Association at his period.  (Louisa Martindale destroyed the vast bulk of her case records at the time of her retirement from practice around 1950, those remaining were destroyed by her executors after her death).

Martindale, Louisa (1872-1966)

See also 2nd series. Gonorrhoeal and malignant endocarditis (and endoarteritis) and renal complications (esp. 'large white kidney')--also notes on various localisations and sequelae of gonorrhoeal infection and 'Gonorrhoeal septicaemia'. (For cutting on gonorrhoea of the mouth and of the rectum--see volume on 'Herpetiform stomatitis' etc 1906. For gonorrhoeal infection in infants and children see GH notes Fanny Glucksberg 1907). Also cuttings etc on the effects of 'colloidal' silver. Cuttings etc on malignant aortitis and malignant arteritis of the pulmonary artery (for cuttings etc on mycotic and embolic arterial aneurysms, connected or not with malignant endocarditis, see notes and cuttings with my MB thesis ms). Contains also some notes, cuttings, or references of pneumococcal influenzal and other forms of malignant endocarditis and septicaemia. Contains also some notes and cuttings on pericardial as well as endocardial infections--also on some cases of septicaemia and pyaemia without endocarditis. For signs (clinical signs) and pathogeny of acquired or congenital pulmonary valve disease see my German Hospital notes of patient M Benedict (1901) with the notes and cuttings inserted in these notes. For notes and cuttings on gonorrhoeal myositis see my notes: 23 Mar 1897 p 182 and 1 Feb 1901 p 143. For many examples of acquired (usually malignant) endocarditis grafted on congenital cardiac abnormality see my volume on 'Congenital Heart Disease 1906' (also Third series do.). For treatment of sepsis and acute bacterial infection by intravenous injections of perchloride of mercury etc see second series of this collection.

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Bradycardia and Aortic Stenosis 1897; includes also notes and cuttings on syphilis of the heart

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Martindale, Louisa (1872-1966)

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Martindale, Louisa (1872-1966)

Gonorrhoeal and malignant endocarditis and nephritis 1905 First series

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