Record

RBC - Richard Butcher Correspondence

Reference Number	RBC/66
Title	Letter from John Birkett to Richard Butcher
Date	19 February 1855
Creator Name	Birkett, John, 1815-1904
Creator Name	Butcher, Richard George Herbert, 1819-1891
Description	Manuscript letter from John Birkett to Richard Butcher thanking him for 'your kind present'. The letter discusses Butcher's work on excision, Birkett fearing that 'you have been induced to rely too implicitly upon the report of the successful issues of cases of excision'. He offers to follow up on the London case and send Butcher 'the results of my own examination'.
Extent	2 pages
Term	Knee Joint -- surgery
Term	Letter

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/2997	Birkett; John (1815-1904); surgeon	1815-1904
DS/UK/1385	Butcher; Richard George Herbert (1819-1891); surgeon	1819-1891

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