The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2696] From: Mr Charles Rankine (Rankin) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Telfer (Telfair; of Weston) (Patient) / August? 1785? / (Incoming)
Letter from Charles Rankine concerning the case of Mr Telfer of Weston, aged about 67, who worked in lead-refining as a young man, and now is weak and emaciated, and suffers from rectal bleeding.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2696 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1738 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | August? 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 Charles Rankine concerning the case of Mr Telfer of Weston, aged about 67, who worked in lead-refining as a young man, and now is weak and emaciated, and suffers from rectal bleeding. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1821] |
Case of Mr Telfer [Telfuir, Telfair] who has a complex medical history most recently marked by passing blood and increasing weakness. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:2465] | Author | Mr Charles Rankine (Rankin) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5369] | Patient | Mr Telfer (Telfair; of Weston) |
| [PERS ID:2465] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Charles Rankine (Rankin) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Weston Farm | Dunsyre | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Mentioned / Other | Weston Farm | Dunsyre | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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