Department of Anatomy

Papers relating to the General Medical Council, minutes of Faculty meetings, departmental reports and publications, correspondence and other papers concerning subjects for dissection, financial records, correspondence relating to staff, students and a new medical school. Also papers and correspondence relating to staff, students, Dental Anatomy and the Medical Sciences Institute

The Department of Anatomy in Dundee is one of the oldest in the University, having been conferred through an endowment by the Cox family in 1888. The twenty-six year old Andrew Paterson was appointed its first professor. In the 21st century, it was renamed the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification

Usually chronological within series.

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The Department of Anatomy in Dundee is one of the oldest in the University, having been conferred through an endowment by the Cox family in 1888. The twenty-six year old Andrew Paterson was appointed its first professor. In the 21st century, it was renamed the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification

Paper and photographs

Description compiled by Jennifer Johnstone, Archive Trainee, November 2007

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Recs A 848