The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:296]: Case of an unnamed female patient who has had a miscarriage and suffers stomach problems after a surfeit of cucumbers.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:806] |
Letter from Gilbert Steuart about one of his female patients, who 'had the Misfortune to surfeit Herself with Cucumbers' and suffered from severe stomach problems some years previously, and more recently experienced a difficult miscarriage. Steuart also enquires about obtaining transcripts of Cullen's lectures. | 2 January 1770 | |||
People involved in this case
9 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 939] | |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 905] | Mr M Drummond |
| [PERS ID: 906] | Lady Jane Drummond |
| [PERS ID: 909] | Dr Heyes (of Chester) |
| [PERS ID: 910] | Dr Maggan (of Chester) |
| [PERS ID: 907] | Lord Raines |
| [PERS ID: 908] | Lady Raines |
| [PERS ID: 314] | Dr Gilbert Steuart |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Country | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
3 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Scotland | Europe | certain |
