| Reference Number | RBC/199 |
| Title | Letter from Henry Hancock to Richard Butcher |
| Date | 10 February 1857 |
| Creator Name | Hancock, Henry, 1809-1880 |
| Description | Butcher, Richard George Herbert, 1819-1891 |
| Extent | 2 pages |
| Arrangement | Manuscript letter from Henry Hancock to Richard Butcher thanking Butcher for a copy of his latest work. Hancock informs him that he has 'lately been engaged on Syme's other "bloody operation" of the hip joint'. Hancock reports the operation has been a success and send a photograph of the patient (no longer present). |
| Term | Knee Joint -- surgery |
| Hip Joint -- surgery |
| General Surgery -- trends |
| Letter |