Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. Diary of diseases then at St. Thomas’s Hospital, London, 1775. B MS b10.3, Countway Library of Medicine.

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Notebook contains kept by Benjamin Waterhouse (1754-1846) while he was attending medical lectures and studying at St. Thomas's Hospital in London, England, in 1775. Waterhouse's notes include lists of symptoms to be attended to in all cases, such as checking the pulse, eyes, tongue, and urine, as well as charts of patient case histories, with the time admitted, name, age, symptoms, and medicines administered.

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Jakob

Time admitted June 29th

Persons Names R. Mosely

Age

Symptoms Four years ago was takend in this Hospy of after that was very well, till within five weeks ago when he was Siezed with Chorea St Viti without any apparent cause, tis wholy there in Some instation in the intestines perhaps worms. We must go on to treat the disease simply to strengthen the system, there are two species of this disorder one from weakness & the other from some other cause we think the latter is his case - in this case he cannot remain at rest but is in constant motion we will try tin & /us there is no contraindication/ & also T. Chalyt-

Medicines Prescribed Rg Bol. Rheu

Re Flor. Martialis

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Ann's

Time admitted June 29th

Persons Names Mary Sharp

Age

Symptoms This Woman has some inflammatory complaint about the womb which

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