Saunders, William (1743-1817)

  • Saunders, William, 1743-1817
Date:
c. 1785
Reference:
MSS.4371, 4372
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Clinical and physical lectures. An unnamed student's notes of lectures given at Guy's Hospital, London. The date 1782 is found on p. 43 of the first volume. Produced in London.

Publication/Creation

c. 1785

Physical description

2 volumes 2 vols. 4to. 19 × 151/2 cm. Original half-calf binding. The lower part of the title-page of the first volume has been cut away. Written on the rectos only.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1932.

Biographical note

William Saunders was physician to Guy's Hospital 1770-1802, and his lectures were very popular [see the Dictionary of National Biography].

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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Accession number

  • 77499