The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2894] From: Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr John Hunter (Patient), Mr Alice (Patient) / 3 October 1786 / (Incoming)
Letter from Alexander Taylor, concerning the case of Robert Hunter's son. The patient had been advised to go to Madeira.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2894 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1927 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 3 October 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 Alexander Taylor, concerning the case of Robert Hunter's son. The patient had been advised to go to Madeira. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1940] |
Case of John Hunter, a student at Glasgow College (University), who is about to travel to Madeira for the winter after developing a chest complain. |
5 |
| [Case ID:2496] |
Case of Mr. Alice, a minister who consulted Cullen in Edinburgh 'lately' (1786). |
1 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:207] | Author | Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3823] | Patient | Mr John Hunter |
| [PERS ID:3827] | Patient | Mr Alice |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:207] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) |
| [PERS ID:3822] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Robert Hunter |
| [PERS ID:3826] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Hunter |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Paisley | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | France | Europe | certain | |||
| Mentioned / Other | Madeira | Spain | Europe | certain | ||
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Largs | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Paisley | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Glasgow College | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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