LUMSDAINE PAPERS. Vols. I, II (ff. 185, iv + 215). Notes on lectures on Midwifery, given by Alexander Hamilton, Professor of Midwifery, assisted by his son James, delivered during the spring and summer of 1792, and corrected and enlarged from another course, presumably given later than October 1793, since a reference is made on f. 4b to the death of John Hunter, the anatomist, who died 16 Oct. 1793.
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James Hamilton, Professor of Midwifery at Edinburgh 1800: Notes of his lectures: 1792-1793, n.d. Alexander Hamilton, d 1802 Professor of Midwifery at Edinburgh: Notes of his lectures: 1792-1793, n.d.