| Description | Ashworth was born in May 1929 and died in November 2012. He was a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and honorary librarian from the early 1980s to 1992. Ashworth was a consultant neurologist in Edinburgh. He wrote extensively on neurological and historical subjects and published or co-published four books: Clinical neuro-ophthalmology etc (Oxford, Blackwell Scientific, 1973); Management of neurological disorders (London, Butterworths, 1985); The Bramwells of Edinburgh: a medical dynasty (Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 1986); and an autobiographical book, Striving towards elegance: medicine, books and business (Spennymoor: Memoir Club, 2003).
Contents: Clinical notebook and diary of Ashworth, 1958, 1997-2008 |