The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2553] From: Dr G. Watts / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Dr G. Watts (Patient) / 18 December 1784 / (Incoming)
Letter from the physician G. Watts, concerning his own case. Watts studied medicine in Edinburgh, but under Dr Monro. He had seen some of Cullen's publications, and so was 'determined to request the favour of your advice'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2553 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1602 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 18 December 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 the physician G. Watts, concerning his own case. Watts studied medicine in Edinburgh, but under Dr Monro. He had seen some of Cullen's publications, and so was 'determined to request the favour of your advice'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1703] |
Case of Dr G. Watts who insists he has had a weak stomach for over thirty years. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:5067] | Author | Dr G. Watts |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5067] | Patient | Dr G. Watts |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:942] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Robert Whytt (Prof. Whytt/White) |
| [PERS ID:1389] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Alexander Monro (primus; Munro) |
| [PERS ID:2872] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Friedrich Hoffmann (Hoffman) |
| [PERS ID:3754] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Giovanni Battista Morgagni |
| [PERS ID:89] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Professor Alexander Monro (secundus; Munro ) |
| [PERS ID:5074] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Ayton |
| [PERS ID:518] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr John Rutherford |
| [PERS ID:5075] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Mr William Cheselden |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Battle | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Leiden | The Netherlands | Holland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Battle | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
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