Haighton, John (1755-1823)
- Haighton, John, 1755-1823
- Date:
- 1801-1810
- Reference:
- MSS.2663-2664
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Lectures in physiology
Publication/Creation
1801-1810
Physical description
2 volumes
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased 1924 and 1929
Biographical note
The author was physician and physiologist, and had worked under Cline and John Hunter. He qualified M.D. at London and lectured on midwifery and physiology at Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, as well as lecturing on midwifery and obstetrics at an anatomy theatre in Southwark in collaboration with William Lowder.
See the Dictionary of National Biography for further information.
Related material
At Wellcome Collection:
Student notes of midwifery lectures by Haighton and William Lowder comprise MSS.2665-2666 and 3336-3337.
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).
Ownership note
From the Carline Collection.
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 43239E, 53935