The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3213] From: Mr James Brown / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Lining (Patient), Mr Thomas Lining (Tommie) (Patient) / 3 September 1787 / (Incoming)
Letter from James Brown, concerning the case of Miss Lenen [presumably Lining] and her brother Thomas. Describes the use of the swing and the effect on her pulse.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3213 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2113 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 3 September 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 James Brown, concerning the case of Miss Lenen [presumably Lining] and her brother Thomas. Describes the use of the swing and the effect on her pulse. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1090] |
Case of Thomas Lenen [Lining], an infant with an inflamed heel following about of fever. |
2 |
| [Case ID:1161] |
Case of Miss Linning who has a chest condition (consumptive) and who is advised to return home before starting a course of medicines; she is also to make therapeutic use of a swing. |
7 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:3985] | Author | Mr James Brown |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3986] | Patient | Mr Thomas Lining (Tommie) |
| [PERS ID:3982] | Patient | Miss Lining |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3985] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr James Brown |
| [PERS ID:3980] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Thomas Lining (Linning) |
| [PERS ID:3981] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Lining |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Douglas | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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