Record

Reference NumberRBC/104
TitleLetter from Richard Gore to Richard Butcher
Date8 March 1856
Creator NameGore, Richard Thomas, 1799-1881
Butcher, Richard George Herbert, 1819-1891
DescriptionManuscript letter from Richard Gore to Richard Butcher thanking Butcher for sending a copy of his paper on cleft lip, and informing Butcher of his own approach to undertaking such operations. Gore then discusses another paper of Butchers 'in which fatal bleeding was the consequence of a wound at the inner and upper part of the thigh. Gore discusses the best position to cut the femoral artery during surgery.
Extent5 pages
ArrangementThis letter had previously been divided with the last page only identified at letter 104, and the other pages as Letter 107. The letter has been reunited as RBC/104.
TermFemoral Artery -- surgery
Cleft Lip
Medical Records
Letter
Related RecordRBC/107
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1385Butcher; Richard George Herbert (1819-1891); surgeon1819-1891
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