The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2303] From: Dr Joseph Brandreth / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Heywood (Patient), Mr (Patient) / 12 August 1783 / (Incoming)
Letter from J. Brandreth, concerning the case of Mr Heywood. Also reports a strange case from his hospital, in which a patient with several broken vertebrae suffered from great heat in his limbs.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2303 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1360 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 12 August 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. Brandreth, concerning the case of Mr Heywood. Also reports a strange case from his hospital, in which a patient with several broken vertebrae suffered from great heat in his limbs. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1611] |
Case of Mr Heywood a young man 'of Herculean stature' who has started having convulsive fits. |
5 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:2312] | Author | Dr Joseph Brandreth |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3185] | Patient | Mr Heywood |
| [PERS ID:4373] | Patient | Mr |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2312] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Joseph Brandreth |
| [PERS ID:4378] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Liverpool | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Therapeutic Recommendation | Harrogate | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Liverpool | North-West | England | Europe | certain |
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