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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:2340] From: Mr Lodovick Irvine (of Shetland) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: [A matter not directly regarding a patient] / 16 October 1783 / (Incoming)

Letter from Lodk. Irvine, concerning his own case. A suggested treatment is written on the reverse.

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Metadata

FieldData
DOC ID 2340
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/1397
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
Date16 October 1783
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction Yes
Case Note Yes
Summary Letter from Lodk. Irvine, concerning his own case. A suggested treatment is written on the reverse.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1605]
Case of Loderick Irvine of Shetland who had suffered severe headaches and weakness since he had a feverish illness while working for a cloth merchant in Edinburgh in 1781. He has been ill for over two years and has used up all his money.
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Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:4343]AuthorMr Lodovick Irvine (of Shetland)
[PERS ID:1]AddresseeDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4342]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr
[PERS ID:4344]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr
[PERS ID:4368]OtherMr James Duffies
[PERS ID:4369]OtherMrs Campbell

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Place of Writing Midbreak, Yell Shetlands Scotland Europe certain
Therapeutic Recommendation Bruntsfield / Burntfield Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Mentioned / Other Shetlands Scotland Europe certain
Mentioned / Other Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

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