Notes from the lectures of Alexander Monro (1733-1817)
TitleNotes from the lectures of Alexander Monro (1733-1817)
ReferenceMS0291
Level of descriptionfonds
Date1776-1784
Admin./ biographical historyJames Curry and Mr Thorburn were Students of Surgery. They atteneded the lectures of Alexander Monro (Secundus) at Edinburgh University.
Scope and ContentThis collection consists of two bound manuscript volumes of lecture notes. With a pen and ink portrait of Monro stuck in the front of each volume.
Extent2 volumes
LanguageEnglish
System of arrangementAs described in the Scope and Content.
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NotesBiographical information taken from Monro's entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (volume 38, pub. 2004).
Persons keyword Alexander Monro, 1733-1817, anatomist
SubjectEdinburgh, Scotland, UK, Anatomy, Physiology, Surgery, Teaching