File: SICOT

Scope and Content

File containing correspondence and papers relating to the Societe Internationale de Chirurgie et de Traumatology (SICOT), with a note by Platt 'Retained from SICOT file 25/9/79'. The file includes typescript translations of an address by Platt, correspondence with Philip D. Wilson and with Dr Walter P. Blount about SICOT meetings 1961-1962 and the history of SICOT and its presidents. The correspondence also covers other matters such as the American Hospital in Britain, the Osgood letters, orthopaedic colleagues and the history of orthopaedics.