Bisset, Charles (1717-1791), physician and military engineer

Date:
1755-c.1786
Reference:
MSS.5964-5965, 6149-6152
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Description

Personal Papers of Charles Bisset.

MSS.5964-5965, consists of published Medical essays by Charles Bisset, including work on scurvy, as well as extensive manuscript case notes and observations, 1755-c.1781.

MSS. 6149-6152, consists of Bisset's annotated copy of 'First lines of the practice of physic, new edn.' by William Cullen in 4 volumes (Edinburgh, 1786). The manuscript annotations and notes are extensive.

Publication/Creation

1755-c.1786

Physical description

6 items

Biographical note

Charles Bisset (1717-1791), physician and military engineer, lived in the area of Skelton, Cleveland, North Riding of Yorkshire, 1753 - 1781.

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"A brief narrative of the author's life, by himself" is owned by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

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