The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2345] From: Robert Clayton Bayles / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Robert Clayton Bayles (Patient) / 19 October 1783 / (Incoming)
Letter from Robert Clayton Bayles, concerning his own case. He has taken the electuary and draught suggested, as a result of which 'the inside of my hands grew dry hard & husky & were entirely covered over with a Coat of Meal or Chaulk just as if I had fell on a burning Lime Kiln'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2345 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1401 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 19 October 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 Robert Clayton Bayles, concerning his own case. He has taken the electuary and draught suggested, as a result of which 'the inside of my hands grew dry hard & husky & were entirely covered over with a Coat of Meal or Chaulk just as if I had fell on a burning Lime Kiln'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1585] |
Case of R. Clayton Bayles who is being treated for an unspecified disorder affecting his stomach and who has developed eruptions on his hands which may be an effect of his medication. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4001] | Author | Robert Clayton Bayles |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4001] | Patient | Robert Clayton Bayles |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4002] | Other | Mr Willson |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Lancaster | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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