The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2798] From: Mr John McMillan / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss (Patient) / 18 April 1786 / (Incoming)
Letter from John McMillan, a former pupil of Cullen, concerning the case of an unnamed female patient, aged 18, who has had skin eruptions and a rash since suffering a sickness four years ago. She has taken a goat whey cure on Arran.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2798 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1836 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 18 April 1786 |
| 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 John McMillan, a former pupil of Cullen, concerning the case of an unnamed female patient, aged 18, who has had skin eruptions and a rash since suffering a sickness four years ago. She has taken a goat whey cure on Arran. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2003] |
Case of an unnamed, young female patient who suffers from headaches and pimples on her face and back as reported by Dr John McMillan. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4572] | Author | Mr John McMillan |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4573] | Patient | Miss |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4572] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr John McMillan |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Dalmellington | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Arran | Western Isles | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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