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Patient records
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- Textual record
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19 cm of textual records.
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Sub-series consists of patient case files. File 15.2.1 consists of one bound volume of patient records created in the TGH Medical Division 1913, containing files numbered 11601 - 11700 and identified as “Vol. 93 Medical - nervous”. File 15.2.2 consists of one bound volume of patient records created in the TGH military wards 1918 - 1919, containing files numbered 3401 - 3499, identified as “Vol. [24? 42?] Military Histories”, and classified by condition: Alimentary, Bones, Genito-Urinary, Glands, Joints, Nervous, Respiratory, Skin, Tendons, Vascular. File 15.2.3 contains the medical records of Leonard Thompson, the world’s first recipient of insulin (January 11, 1922) for control of diabetes mellitus.
Records include patient history, examination and progress notes, treatment record, urine and blood chart, clinical chart, bacteriologists’ reports.
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The records in files 15.2.1 and 15.2.2 were discovered in the Burnside Annex building in March 1980, transferred at that time to the Archives from the Public Relations Department and formally accessioned in August 1998. The records contained in file 15.2.3 were transferred to the Archives in March 1997 from the Department of Endocrinology.
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File 15.2.1 is restricted until 2033.
File 15.2.2 is restricted until 2039.
File 15.2.3 is open.
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Last Updated: March 26, 2013. Added to Archeion March 27, 2013.
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- English