The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3028] From: Dr / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: General Campbell (Patient) / June? 1788? / (Incoming)
Unsigned list of questions for a male patient [General Campbell] suffering from biliousness who has been 'on the continent' but was also treated with the bark in the West Indies. Identified by transcriber as relating directly to Document:3366, which gives Cullen's fuller responses. Conjectural date of May 1787 changed accordingly.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3028 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2061 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | June? 1788? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Unsigned list of questions for a male patient [General Campbell] suffering from biliousness who has been 'on the continent' but was also treated with the bark in the West Indies. Identified by transcriber as relating directly to Document:3366, which gives Cullen's fuller responses. Conjectural date of May 1787 changed accordingly. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2216] |
Case of General Campbell whose varied symptoms are attributed to an innate stomach weakness. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4421] | Author | Dr |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4420] | Patient | General Campbell |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4421] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Mentioned / Other | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Mentioned / Other | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Mallow | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
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