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Dr William Delano Walker personal diaries

A loose leaf diary detailing WD Walker's daily life including study, medical duties, travel and personal routine.

This part of the loose leaf diary indexes WD Walker's medical and surgical case notes.

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  • 8 page booklet "A fascinating phenomenon. In muscle physiology" Smith, Kline & French Laboratories

  • news clippings The British Medical Journal pages 353 - 356 dated 22 August 1931 Headline "Endocrine physiology" Sir E Sharpey-Schafer. Headline "Rehousing in London". Headline "Medical congress 1931". Headline "England and Wales. The Royal Veterinary College" Prof. FTG Hobday. Headline "After care` for voluntary or temporary patients" Headline "Mental observation wards in London County Hospitals"

  • news clippings World Medical Topics pages 5 - 10 dated June 1930 Headline "Viosterol" heavily underlined and annotated features photographs of tibia bones, rickets, Dr Steenbock. Headline "Parallelism between meterological periodicity and biological periodicty" by Dr E Budai features cartoon

  • news clippings The Medical Journal of Australia pages 141 - 144 dated 31 January 1931 Headline "Cancer of the stomach". Headline "Current comment. The toxicity of vitamin D". Headline "Prolapse of the breast" Lillian KP Farrar. Headline "Abstracts from current medical literature. Morbid anatomy. The effect of vaccine lymph on the centeral nervous system in the Monkey" PA Clearkin. Headline "Rheumatic pericarditis with polypoid formations" Milton G Bohrod. Headline "Psittacosis" G Haswell Wilson. Headline "Tuberculosis of the stomach" ER Cullinan

  • 4 page flyer titled "Bemax as a preventative to rickets" features xray photographs of rats, vitamin ?D



CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/4/42/15
Date Range1918  -  1938
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsGeneral Publications, Diaries, Indexes
Series AA357/04
BESbswy