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19 document(s) found in this case.

DOC ID	Summary	Date
[DOC ID:5195]	Reply to Dr Keith concerning the case of Mrs Wilson. Includes a recipe for Mrs Wilson and one for Mr Cook.	12 January 1786
[DOC ID:6279]	Prescription 'For Mr John Cook', for 'expectorating pills' and a laxative; probably sent to Dr Charles Keith in Morpeth.	18 July 1782
[DOC ID:2254]	Prescription 'For Mr John Cook', for 'pectoral mixture', a retained draft, of the same date, of [DOC ID:618]; probably sent to Dr Charles Keith in Morpeth. On the reverse is a detailed list of corrections to a dissertation, case note or essay, presumably by Cullen to an unidentified student.	10 August 1782
[DOC ID:2268]	Letter from John Cook, concerning his own case. He is troubled with 'fleem' (phlegm) and costiveness.	16 February 1783
[DOC ID:730]	Reply for 'John Cook of Gallowhill, Esqr.', in which Cullen is pleased that the patient enjoys generally good health and gives advice and a prescription for his ongoing problem with phlegm.	29 March 1783
[DOC ID:2285]	Letter from John Cook of Gallowhill, regarding his own case. He has been taking the medicines prescribed for his phlegm, but not for the past 10-12 days, and is still troubled by it.	16 July 1783
[DOC ID:4663]	Reply for 'John Cook' of Gallowhill, advising on his ongoing treatment and providing a prescription for pectoral pills. Cullen apologises for his delay in replying, as he has been in the country.	21 July 1783
[DOC ID:2393]	Letter from John Cook of Gallowhill, who is still suffering from phlegm.	14 January 1784
[DOC ID:4773]	Reply for John Cook of Gallowhill (although here unnamed), regarding his continued problems with phlegm and cough. Cullen advises dressing warmly and keeping warm at this season.	19 January 1784
[DOC ID:5052]	Reply for 'Miss Cook', to Dr Charles Keith. Cullen believes her case to be catarrhal rather than phthisical, but since the latter is possible, precautions need to be taken. He gives further advice on using squills. He also extends his compliments to her brother, John Cook of Gallowhill, whom he hopes is continuing to benefit from his advice.	14 May 1785
[DOC ID:2743]	Letter from Charles Keith, concerning his own case and describing that of an unnamed patient. He also mentions the case of Mr Cook.	24 December 1785
[DOC ID:5184]	Reply, 'Dr Keith'	26 December 1785
[DOC ID:2751]	Letter from Dr Charles Keith, chiefly giving a case history of Mrs Wilson, a grocer's wife, aged 28, who has recently had a premature labour and has symptoms which may indicate 'a hectic case'. He also briefly reports on his own case (an eruption about the eyebrows), that of an unnamed patient, and on John Cook of Gallowhill.	7 January 1786
[DOC ID:2982]	Letter from Dr Charles Keith, concerning John Cook of Gallowhill, whom he and the surgeon Mr Wilson have seen. Keith believes Cook is giving Cullen 'needless & unnecessary trouble'. He now suffers from swelling in the legs and feet and pains in stomach and back. Keith believes that excessive drinking is a factor in the case.	4 February 1787
[DOC ID:5407]	Reply, for 'Mr John Cook', to Dr Charles Keith, enclosing an aperient prescription. Cullen is aware that Cook 'takes both Wine and Spirits in too great quantity', but 'if he chuses to take drugs rather than give up his brandy I shall not grudge to give him the best advice I can'.	5 February 1787
[DOC ID:2983]	Letter from Charles Keith, concerning the cases of John Cook, who 'is rather better, but I fear will never allow himself to be well', and of Miss Marr, who has been 'threatened with Phthisis & is yet far from well'. He includes copies of the medicines he has been prescribing for Miss Marr.	6 February 1787
[DOC ID:5409]	Reply for 'Miss Marr', to Dr Charles Keith, with advice for her treatment, and enclosing a prescription. There is brief mention of their other patient, John Cook.	10 February 1787
[DOC ID:3061]	Letter from Charles Keith, concerning John Cook of Gallowhill and Miss Marr. Cook is described as 'that unaccountable Oddity', who is still drinking excessively, to the extent that his hands are shaking, and his legs swollen. Miss Marr's cough has improved since visiting the coast, although she now has a knee ailment. Dr Keith outlines the medical history of her late parents and of her brother.	29 July 1787
[DOC ID:5499]	Reply for 'Dr. Keith C. Mr. Cook', and also concerning Miss Marr. Cullen admits he is 'truly at a loss what to do with John Cook', because of his inability to live regularly, but he raises the possibility of trying the Peterhead waters and encloses two prescriptions. He recommends that Miss Marr returns to the sea coast, and believes her knee ailment to be gout.	31 July 1787

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