The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2487] From: George McCallum / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Howison (Patient) / 26 July 1784 / (Incoming)
Letter from George McCallum, concerning the case of Mr Howison. He advised the patient to 'send for Mr Wood to sound him', but Howison 'resolutely refused and positively insisted he had no Stone'.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 2487 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1539 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Incoming |
Date | 26 July 1784 |
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 George McCallum, concerning the case of Mr Howison. He advised the patient to 'send for Mr Wood to sound him', but Howison 'resolutely refused and positively insisted he had no Stone'. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:1716] |
Case of Mr Howison who refuses to be sounded by a surgeon for the stone. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:1950] | Author | George McCallum |
[PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5269] | Patient | Mr Howison |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:1950] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | George McCallum |
[PERS ID:5270] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Mr Wood |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Queensferry | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Mentioned / Other | Braehead | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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