Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:1283]: Case of Robert Matheson salmon fisherman on the Tweed who recently collapsed and lost consciousness and has had subsequent episodes of delerium.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1951] 
Letter from Dr N. Doubleday, concerning the case of Robert Matheson, a salmon fisherman on the Tweed.26 November 1780
 
[DOC ID:1055] 
Reply, for 'Dr N. Doubleday Concerning Robert Matheson'. Matheson's condition, Cullen thinks, must 'depend on some congestion in the Vessels of the Brain'.30 November 1780
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 1246] Dr N Doubleday
[PERS ID: 1247] Mr Robert Matheson

Unique Places linked to this Case

3 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
Place Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) North-East England Europe certain
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

5 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Writing Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) North-East England Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) North-East England Europe inferred
PlacePlace of Handstamp Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) North-East England Europe certain