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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:2676] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Sir Alexander Gordon (Lord, 4th Duke of Gordon) / Regarding: Sir Alexander Gordon (Lord, 4th Duke of Gordon) (Patient) / July? 1785 / (Outgoing)

Draft letter to the Duke of Gordon, outlining directions and giving recipes for cooling laxative salts, laxative pills, laxative oil and an aperient solution.

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Metadata

FieldData
DOC ID 2676
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/1718
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
DateJuly? 1785
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe Yes
Regimen Yes
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Draft letter to the Duke of Gordon, outlining directions and giving recipes for cooling laxative salts, laxative pills, laxative oil and an aperient solution.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

Case

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1804]
Case of the Duke of Gordon who is advised on managing his gout and his general health.
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Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:3541]AddresseeSir Alexander Gordon (Lord, 4th Duke of Gordon)
[PERS ID:3541]PatientSir Alexander Gordon (Lord, 4th Duke of Gordon)
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)

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Role in document Specific Place Settlements / Areas Region Country Global Region Confidence
Place of Writing Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred
Destination of Letter Gordon Castle Fochabers East Highlands Scotland Europe inferred

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