The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:160] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Begbie (Patient) / 7 July 1781 / (Outgoing)
Reply with directions toan unnamed practitioner concerning suspected epilepsy of a Mr Begbie who had recently visited Cullen i person; encloses a recipe for 'Cephalic pills'. Cullen sends compliments to a Dr Burn.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 160 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/14/46 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 7 July 1781 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply with directions toan unnamed practitioner concerning suspected epilepsy of a Mr Begbie who had recently visited Cullen i person; encloses a recipe for 'Cephalic pills'. Cullen sends compliments to a Dr Burn. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1359] |
Case of Mr Begbie [Begby] who may have epilepsy. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:128] | Patient | Mr Begbie |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:323] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Burn (at Berwick) |
| [PERS ID:4314] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Begbie |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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