The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2272] From: Dr John Heysham / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs Langton (Patient), Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore) (Patient) / 20 May 1783 / (Incoming)
Letter from J. Heysham, concerning the case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, and giving a report on the progress of Mrs Langton.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2272 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1331 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 20 May 1783 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from J. Heysham, concerning the case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, and giving a report on the progress of Mrs Langton. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1591] |
Case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, who experiences a strange sensation in his head when he lies on one side which can lead to a complete 'loss of his faculties'. |
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| [Case ID:1623] |
Case of Mrs Langton, a patient of Dr Heysham's who is 'strongly threatened with a Phthisis'. |
3 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:477] | Author | Dr John Heysham |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4351] | Patient | Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore) |
| [PERS ID:4350] | Patient | Mrs Langton |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:477] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Heysham |
| [PERS ID:544] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Henry Cullen (Harry, Dr Henry, "the young doctor" ) |
| [PERS ID:477] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Dr John Heysham |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Dromore | North Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
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