Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:2189]: Case of Miss Robertson who is prescribed a strengthening medicine and stomach powders.

Documents in this case

1 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:5552] 
Reply concerning the case of Miss Robertson. Cullen believes that 'there is no organic affection of her bowels', and that her ailments 'depend upon some loss of tone, and from thence an increased irritability'. Prescriptions are enclosed. Quite poor copy. 17 October 1787
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 5136] Dr
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 5135] Miss Robertson

Unique Places linked to this Case

1 found.

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

Places and role of place

1 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