Record

Reference Number	CSFH/3/1/4/4
Title	Articles and reports
Date	1934-1952
Creator Name	Dr Christopher Joseph McSweeney, Medical Superintendent
Description	File consisting mainly of published journal articles and medical reports by various authors collected by Dr McSweeney. A wide range of topics are covered in this published material, including: Weil's Disease; tetanus immunisation; anaphylaxis; oxygen tents and nasal catheters; cultural methods for routine diphtheria diagnosis; trials of sulphamethazine; liver diseases; bronchitis and bronco-pneumonia; the medical use of sulphonamides; the general practitioner's responsibility; the use of purified diphtheria toxoid phosphate precipitated (PTAP); inoculation technique; the physiologic aspects of therapeutic physical exercise; the state of medicine in Ireland; interns in Irish hospitals; the beta streptococcal theory of rheumatic fever; poliomyelitis in infants under the age of 6 months; the use of sterile syringes; calcium in the treatment of kidney diseases; the tuberculostatic activity of terramycin; and influenza in Ireland 1950-1951. File also includes the Annual Report of the Medical Research Council of Ireland, 1951.
Extent	c. 382 pages in 3 folders
Term	Weil's disease
	Tetanus
	Immunisation
	Anaphylaxis
	Oxygen
	Diphtheria
	Sulphonamides
	General practitioners
	Inoculation
	Physiology
	Medicine (science)
	Rheumatism
	Poliomyelitis
	Kidney diseases
	Influenza
	Medical research

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1030	McSweeney; Christopher Joseph (1899-1953); Medical Superintendent in Cork Street Fever Hospital (later Dublin Fever Hospital)	1899-1953
DS/UK/64	Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-1953	1801-1953

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