The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2382] From: Mr William Ingham / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Ralph Bates (Patient) / July? 1783? / (Incoming)
Recipe for Ralph Bates. Unsigned and undated.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2382 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1437 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | July? 1783? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Unattributed |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Recipe for Ralph Bates. Unsigned and undated. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:747] |
Case of Mr Ralph Bates who has rheumatic pains and a liver and bowel complaint which proves fatal. |
11 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:82] | Author | Mr William Ingham |
| [PERS ID:2598] | Patient | Mr Ralph Bates |
| [PERS ID:82] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr William Ingham |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Normalized Text
Ralph Bates Esqr
Take half an ounce of Calcined Magnesia, two drachms [each?] of powdered Rhubarb, powdered Gum Guaiacum (in a Japonic solution), Cardiac Compound, and enough Syrup of Orange Peel to make a [composite?] Electuary M. N. M. {illeg} I. grind into {illeg} mass
Take an ounce of Powdered Peruvian Bark, a drachm of Powdered Ginger Root, place into enough boiling water up to a pound; to the strained liquid add an ounce of composite Spirit of Lavender, three drachms of Aromatic Tincture [m compt: Cont?] every day two hours before and after lunch.
Diplomatic Text
Ralph Bates Esqr
℞ Magnes: alb ℥ſs
Pulv. Rhei.
- G. Guaiac (in Japon. solut.)
Comp: Cardiac [aa?] Ʒij
Syr: Cort. Aurant q. s. m V. Elect.
[compt.?] M. N. M. {illeg} I. ter in {illeg} massa
℞ Pulv: Cort: peruv ℥j
- Rad. Zinzib Ʒj
infunde Aq. Bullient q. s. ad ℔; colat:
adde Sp: Lavend. comp ℥j
Tinct. Aromat Ʒiij [m compt: Cont?]
in Horis duabus anti & post Prandium
quotidie
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