The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2221]: Case of Boyle Coghlan who has a heart condition brought on by playing tennis.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:5670] |
Note by Cullen describing a case: Dr Boyle Coghlan consulted him on the 10th June 1788 'for a disease brought on by playing at Tennis which I take to have been a strain of the heart'. Cullen describes the advice he gave. | 11 June 1788 | |||
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[DOC ID:3422] |
Letter from Boyle Coghlan, concerning his own case. Mentions seeing Cullen at Edinburgh 'last June'. | 6 November 1788 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 4699] | Dr Boyle Coghlan |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 3754] | Giovanni Battista Morgagni |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 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 | Cork | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Donaghadee | North Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
6 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 | Cork | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Cork | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Donaghadee | North Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
