The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3016] From: Dr John Mudie (Moodie) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr William? Christie? (Patient) / 16 April 1787 / (Incoming)
Letter from John Mudie concerning the case of his unnamed male patient with rectal and abdominal symptoms. His condition is rapidly deteriorating: 'I imagine there is Reason to dread an Obstruction, attended now with some degree of Inflammation in some of the Abdominal Viscera'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3016 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2049 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 16 April 1787 |
| 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 Mudie concerning the case of his unnamed male patient with rectal and abdominal symptoms. His condition is rapidly deteriorating: 'I imagine there is Reason to dread an Obstruction, attended now with some degree of Inflammation in some of the Abdominal Viscera'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2044] |
Case of an unnamed male patient, aged 71, who has been weak since a fever 30 years earlier and now suffers from piles and a prolapsed anus. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1646] | Author | Dr John Mudie (Moodie) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4639] | Patient | Mr William? Christie? |
| [PERS ID:1646] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Mudie (Moodie) |
| [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 | Montrose | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Montrose | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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