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Report of the amputation of Nelson's arm by surgeon James Farquhar on board HMS Theseus 1797 - Catalogue reference: ADM 101/123/2

Dissecting and cataloguing medical officers' journals in ADM 101

Published date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:00:00 GMT

Bruno Pappalardo introduces the collection of medical officers' journals found in ADM 101. These journals give a detailed insight into a ship's daily activities, as well as the science and wildlife that was encountered by British Navy medical officers.

Author: Bruno Pappalardo Duration: 14:33

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