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Head, Henry, 1861-1940 (neurologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1861 - 1940

Biography

Head, Henry (1861-1940) neurologist. Wife Ruth (d.1939), née Mayhew

Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:

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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp, palm facing towards the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19050521

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/52
Scope and Contents

There are ink markings on the photograph. Beneath the photograph, on the card mount, are written the words: 'Red= loss of light touch; Blue= line of change to Prick'. However, there are no red markings on the actual photograph, only blue.

Dates: 19050521
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand, resting on a clamp, thumb pointing upwards, 1903-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/20
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has been drawn on with ink to show the location of the different nerves beneath the skin.

Dates: 1903-11-09
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand, resting on a clamp, thumb pointing upwards and palm facing towards the camera, 1903-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/21
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has been drawn on with ink to show the location of the different nerves beneath the skin, and the words 'line of' can also be made out (the third word, which would be 'change', is out of sight).

Dates: 1903-11-09
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp with palm and thumb facing downwards, 19050522

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/54
Scope and Contents

A grid has been drawn on Head's hand in ink, with dots arranged within it to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19050522
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp with palm and thumb pointing downwards, 19031207

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/28
Scope and Contents

Head's thumb has been drawn on with ink to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19031207
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp, with palm and thumb pointing downwards, 19040127

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/36
Scope and Contents

Head's hand and arm have been drawn on with ink to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19040127
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp, with the thumb pointing downwards, 1903-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/22
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has been drawn on with ink, showing the location of nerves beneeath the skin. The words 'line of change' have also been written on the arm next to the curving dotted line which delineates the area of investigation.

Dates: 1903-11-09
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a clamp, with thumb pointing downwards, 1903-11-02

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/19
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has been drawn on with ink markings, and with the words 'Line of Change'. There is a lable pointing to a place on the hand with the words 'The only Hot Spot'. Underneath the photograph is written a note explaining that dots on the hand are showing 'cold spots'.

Dates: 1903-11-02
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a piece of white cloth and a clamp, palm facing towards the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19030527

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/67
Scope and Contents

There are ink markings drawn on the skin of the arm to show the location of nerves and to indicate the area under investigation.

Dates: 19030527
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on a white cloth and a clamp, gently sloping upwards but with the palm and thumb facing down, 19030527

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/66
Scope and Contents

There are ink markings printed on the surface of the photograph with various measurements and indicating certain areas on the skin. There are various pencil notes written on the back of the photograph, e.g. 'Preserve texture of skin & etch out brush work covering figures etc.', also the identifier '65656'. Possible date written in pencil on the back: '27-5-03'.

Dates: 19030527
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting on top of a clamp, thumb pointing upwards, palm facing the camera, 1903-11-02

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/17
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has ink markings drawn on it to show the location of the nerves beneath the skin.

Dates: 1903-11-02
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19050605

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/55
Scope and Contents

A grid pattern has been drawn on Head's hand in ink with dots arranged within it to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19050605
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19031026

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Many of the photographs have ink lines and marks on to indicate location of nerves beneath the skin and other features.

Dates: 19031026
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand, resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19031123

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/23
Scope and Contents

Head's face can be seen in the background to the right, and there are ink markings on Head's skin to show the location of nerves and the area of investigation.

Dates: 19031123
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19031207

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/27
Scope and Contents

Head's thumb has been drawn on with ink to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19031207
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19040127

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/35
Scope and Contents

Head's thumb and hand have been drawn on with ink to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin and the letters 'CM' have also been written on next to some measurement lines.

Dates: 19040127
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19040627

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/40
Scope and Contents

Head's thumb and hand have been drawn on with ink, marking out a grid pattern with dots inside it.

Dates: 19040627
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19050213

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/43
Scope and Contents

There are ink markings drawn on Head's thumb and arm in the pattern of a grid with dots inside the grid.

Dates: 19050213
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing away from the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19050306

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/48
Scope and Contents

There is a grid pattern drawn on Head's hand in ink with dots arranged inside to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19050306
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing the camera and thumb pointing upwards, 19041003

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/42
Scope and Contents

Head's hand and arm have been drawn on in ink to show the location of nerve endings beneath the skin.

Dates: 19041003
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Photograph of Head's forearm (extended) and hand, resting sideways on a clamp, palm facing the camera, with thumb pointing upwards, 19030921

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/2/2/10
Scope and Contents

Head's arm has ink markings drawn on it (onto the skin, not the photograph) showing the location of nerves.

Dates: 19030921
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Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 11
 
Subject
Neurology 89
Sensory systems 80
Experimental psychology 2
Fear 1
Geometry 1