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[ID:2374] Case Note / Regarding: Mrs (Patient) / November 1783 / (Incoming)

Case note by Mr Haggart, describing the case of an unnamed female patient.

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FieldData
DOC ID 2374
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/1430
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
DateNovember 1783
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Case note by Mr Haggart, describing the case of an unnamed female patient.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

Case

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1619]
Case of an unnamed, married female patient with a stomach disorder reported by Mr Haggart.
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People linked to this document

Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:5443]AuthorMr Haggart
[PERS ID:1]AddresseeDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5444]PatientMrs
[PERS ID:5443]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryMr Haggart
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)

Places linked to this document

Role in document Specific Place Settlements / Areas Region Country Global Region Confidence
Destination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

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The Person has a total loss of appetite, - has
frequent uneasiness and Noise in her stomach,
and often pain, particularly after dinner, but
without sickness. - She has taken for some time
past a small quantity of Bark an hour before
dinner - but without recovering any benefit -
The small quantity of Food she takes is plain
toast or boiled meet - with a glass of Port wine
after dinner - and after supper - she uses
regular exercise - either walking or Riding -
This disorder in her stomach has lasted near two
months -


About a Fortnight ago she began to drink a
Pint of new milk with ↑3 tea spoonfuls of↑ Rum - early in the
morning -




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Case
from Mr Haggart.
November 1783
V. XV. p. 318.

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[Page 1]


The Person has a total loss of appetite, - has
frequent uneasiness and Noise in her stomach,
and often pain, particularly after dinner, but
without sickness. - She has taken for some time
past a small quantity of Bark an hour before
dinner - but without recovering any benefit -
The small quantity of Food she takes is plain
toast or boiled meet - with a glass of Port wine
after dinner - and after supper - she uses
regular exercise - either walking or Riding -
This disorder in her stomach has lasted near two
months -


About a Fortnight ago she began to drink a
Pint of new milk with ↑3 tea spoonfuls of↑ Rum - early in the
morning -




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Case
from Mr Haggart.
Novr 1783
V. XV. p. 318.

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