Papers of William Budd

Publications by Budd on various diseases including cholera, typhoid and cattle-plague; correspondence on cholera and typhoid (1854-1869); medical certificates from the Middlesex Hospital, Faculte de Medecine de Paris, Museum D'Histoire Naturelle au Jardin du Roi (1829-1837); two posters and public information on vaccination and a portrait of Budd.

Studied medicine at London, Edinburgh, Paris; MD Edinburgh 1838; practised at North Tawton, Devonshire, 1839 and Bristol 1842-73, made important researches into the conditions of zymotic diseases; published numerous medical papers.

Arranged into 5 series

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The publications are marked with the Library LSHTM stamp dated 8/12/1936, apart from this there is no record of how the School came to have this collection in the archives

Family correspondence at the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine (Reference : MS 5153)