The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1656]: Case of Mons. Benard at Dunkirk who has a susceptibility to coughs and cold a 'bastard peripneumonary'. In 1786 he is having 'fits'. The letters were mistakenly associated with Gregory as the patient.
Documents in this case
5 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2327] |
Case note [concerning Mons. Benard, identified from later letter] who has a chest complaint as reported by Dr Gregory at Dunkirk. | September 1783 | |||
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[DOC ID:4710] |
Reply, 'For Mr Gregory' | 15 September 1783 | |||
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[DOC ID:4732] |
Reply to David Gregory concerning 'Mr [Benard] of Dunkirk', whose 'fits of Meagrum' may actually be an intermittent fever. | 20 October 1783 | |||
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[DOC ID:2812] |
Letter from David Gregory, Lille, concerning the case of M. Benard of Dunkirk. The case note is in French, and the covering letter in English. | 13 May 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5266] |
Reply [to David Gregory] headed 'For Monsieur Benard'. | 25 May 1786 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3345] | Mr Benard |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 743] | Mrs Anna Cullen |
| [PERS ID: 3344] | Mr David Gregory (Gregorie) |
| [PERS ID: 3346] | Mrs Catharine Gregory (Gregorie) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
7 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Lille | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | South of France | France | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Dunkirk (Dunkerque) | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Flanders | Belgium | Europe | certain | ||
| Region | Artois | France | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
8 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Writing | Lille | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Lille | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | South of France | France | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Dunkirk (Dunkerque) | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Flanders | Belgium | Europe | certain | ||
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Artois | France | Europe | certain |
