The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2643] From: Dr Hugh Marshall / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Archibald McAlester (McAlistair) (Patient) / 20 June 1785 / (Incoming)
Letter from Hugh Marshall concerning the case of Archibald McAlester, a four-year-old boy who 'lost the power of both upper and lower extremities' after being given treatment for feverish symptoms.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2643 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1685 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 20 June 1785 |
| 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 Hugh Marshall concerning the case of Archibald McAlester, a four-year-old boy who 'lost the power of both upper and lower extremities' after being given treatment for feverish symptoms. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1779] |
Case of Archibald McAlester [McAlistair], a four-year-old boy who 'lost the power of both upper and lower extremities' after being given treatment for feverish symptoms. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:432] | Author | Dr Hugh Marshall |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5319] | Patient | Mr Archibald McAlester (McAlistair) |
| [PERS ID:432] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Hugh Marshall |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5320] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr McAlistair |
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 | inferred |
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