Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:2476]: Case of an unnamed female patient who has suffered a gradual 'feebleness' over her whole body, with tremors and accompanied by a skin condition.

Documents in this case

1 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1607]  Linked to other Cases  
Letter from an unnamed correspondent to an unspecified (female) recipient, mentioning the health of Mrs Arnot and Mrs Paterson, and giving details of the correspondent's own case. The writer suffers form a gradual feebleness and tremors, accompanied by a skin condition. Letter is attached by repair to another document, a list of answers to Cullen's queries about an unnamed female patient, probably the same woman, as the symptoms are identical.1778?
 

People involved in this case

6 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 2168]
[PERS ID: 2169]
[PERS ID: 2170] Mrs Arnot (of Cunnoquhie)
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 2173] Dr Alexander Henry Halliday (Halyday, Halleday)
[PERS ID: 2762] Mrs Paterson

Unique Places linked to this Case

2 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
Place Kilmarnock Glasgow and West Scotland Europe inferred
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred

Places and role of place

2 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
PlacePlace of Writing Kilmarnock Glasgow and West Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred