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DEP/BRE/6/18/21

Letter from Dr Macdonald Critchley, London, England to Edwin Bramwell

Letter of support for Dr Soysa as a prospective fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.

18 Jul 1951

DEP/BRE/6/18/26

Letter from E Soysa, Ceylon [Sri Lanka] to Edwin Bramwell

He has sent a petition and testimonials to be a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.

23 Aug 1951

DEP/BRE/6/18/27

Letter to E Soysa, Ceylon [Sri Lanka] from Edwin Bramwell

He writes of Soysa's application to be a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and mentions the examination on his special subject by himself and Sir Ashley Mackintosh.

3 Sep 1951

DEP/CRW/3/1/14

P - correspondence relating to 'History of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh' by...

Letters from Geoffrey Pendrill; Dr Cyril Perera, Sri Lanka; W H Percival; Douglas Pickup; and R G Priest.

28 Mar 1972-28 Aug 1973

DEP/MAK

Collection of Dr K Mahadeva

1949

DEP/MAK/1

Display boards illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural...

From the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. The boards each contain a colour photograph and a caption. The photographs were taken by Vernon Jayawardena.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/1

[Title board for display 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural...

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. The boards each contain a photograph and a caption. The photographs were taken by Vernon Jayawardena.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/2

[Statistics for display 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural...

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Board with three graphs showing the percentage of cases from 1941-1948 of phrynoderma (follicular keratosis); sore mouth; and bitots spots.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/3

[Photograph and caption for hyperkeratosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of four children's legs with the caption 'Dry atrophic skin with cracks and fissuring. Hyperkeratosis. This condition is commonly associated with undernutrition'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/4

[Photograph and caption for hyperkeratosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's legs with the caption 'Note the wrinkling over the ankles and thickening over the toes'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/5

[Photograph and caption for hyperkeratosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's legs with the caption 'Atrophic dry skin, extending up the thigh. This might clear up dramatically with cod liver oil'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/6

[Photograph and caption for follicular hyperkeratosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's elbow with the caption 'Follicular hyperkeratosis. The extensor surface of the elbow is commonly affected'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/7

[Photograph and caption for follicular hyperkeratosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's arm with the caption 'Follicular hyperkeratosis of arm of child showing firm papules of perifollicular tissue with horny spines of keratin usually affecting the extensor aspects of arms, legs, back and buttocks'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/8

[Photograph and caption for xerosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's face with the caption 'The head of a school girl showing dry, staring hair. The hair lacks lustre and is harsh to the touch. Note dryness of skin of face (xerosis). There is diminution or absence of sebaceous secretion, sometimes also of sweat'. Vitamin A deficiency is written on the reverse.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/9

[Photograph and caption for xeropthalmia]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's face with the caption 'The eye of a school boy showing dryness, thickening and pigmentation of the conjunctiva (xeropthalmia). When the eye moves, small ridges appear producing wrinkling of the conjunctiva'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/10

[Photograph and caption for bitots spots]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's face with the caption 'Eyes showing bitots spots'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/11

[Photograph and caption for bitots spots]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's face with the caption 'Eye showing Bitots spots. These spots usually appear equatorially over the outer quadrant of the sclerotics. Their commonest shape is sub-triangular with the base lying near the cornea-sclerotic junction. These spots resemble patches of chalk paste which have been striated with a pin'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/12

[Photograph and caption for keratomalacia]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a man with the caption 'Keratomalacia of the eyes of a youth aged 18 years, blind since his second year due to lack of milk in infancy. This is an acute condition of the eye following extreme deficiency of Vitamin A. The cornea becomes necrotic. The first sign is a white spot in the cornea which can grow rapidly'.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/13

[Photograph and caption for ariboflavinosis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's tongue with the caption 'Tongue lesion of ariboflavinosis. Note irregular patchy denudation'. Riboflavin deficiency written on the reverse.

1949

DEP/MAK/1/14

[Photograph and caption for general conjunctivitis]

Part of series illustrating 'Some Cutaneous Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies seen in rural Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' from the collection of Dr K Mahadeva. Photograph of a child's face with the caption 'General conjunctivitis: some circum-corneal infection. Cheilosis of the lips. Probably a riboflavine deficiency'.

1949