Record

Reference NumberRBC/34
TitleLetter from William Keith to Richard Butcher
Date31 October 1854
Creator NameKeith, William
Butcher, Richard George Herbert, 1819-1891
DescriptionManuscript letter from William Keith to Richard Butcher replaying to a letter and sending information on John Hay who is 'healthy and active on his legs as a cricket'. The letter then discusses another case of excision of the knee joints carried out by Keith, with details of the patient, operation and recovery.
Extent4 pages
TermKnee Joint -- surgery
Medical Records
Letter
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2984Keith; William (fl. mid 19th century); surgeonfl. mid 19th century
DS/UK/1385Butcher; Richard George Herbert (1819-1891); surgeon1819-1891
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