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Title: Sargent, Percy William George: notebook of military patients

Reference: NHNN/RES/5

Date: Approx 1914 to 1940

Description: The volume is inscribed '140 cases. Noted 131 in 55 Hospitals' and 'Col Percy Sargent RAMC 20 Harley St W1' on the inside front cover. It lists cases in alphabetical name order with columns for name, number/rank, regiment, date of wound, case number, level, hospital in England, and notes. Curiously, the book has been extensively used at a later date as a scrapbook of press cuttings relating to gardening and botany, dating from c1940s. Many of these these have been pasted in over pages containing entries for patients.

Creator:

Parent: Research and clinical publications

Storage Reference: 1 volume [Vol 329]

Acquisition:

Notes:

Date: c1914-1915, c1940s Level: Series Admin history: [Sargent] ‘went to France in 1914, and after a time was appointed Consulting Surgeon to the BEF. An advisory neurological unit was formed with Sargent and Gordon Holmes working in concert. This collaboration led to invaluable observations on cerebral localisation.’ (‘Queen Square and the National Hospital 1860-1960’, page 98).

Keywords: Sargent Sir Percy,Research and clinical publications,Wartime Cat status: Catalogued Person key: Sargent; Sir; Percy William George (1873-1933); surgeon

Keywords: Calm Archives

Compilations: NHNN archives

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