| Description Of Item | From the papers of Richard Poole. A note in the list of contents indicates that the matter nearly led to a rupture in the College between professors and fellows. Includes printed memorial on medical reform by the College, 1835; draft copies; Dr Christison's copy of Dr Thomson's memorial; letter from J H Davidson giving his apologies for a meeting on the memorial and asking for it to be as general as possible; letter from J H Davidson thanking Poole for his part in healing the schism in the College; and printed memorial by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. |