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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:3310] From: Dr Robinson Foxley / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Reverend (Patient) / 25 February 1788 / (Incoming)

Letter from Robinson Foxley, concerning the case of the unnamed Manchester clergyman who has priapism. Letter will be delivered by Mr Forrester from St Petersburg. Foxley observes that the patient is, 'Though hale and strong to appearance, rather of a nervous Constitution, and apt to be fluttered on sudden Occasions.' The annotation mentions that the answer has not been copied.

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FieldData
DOC ID 3310
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/2207
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
Date25 February 1788
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Letter from Robinson Foxley, concerning the case of the unnamed Manchester clergyman who has priapism. Letter will be delivered by Mr Forrester from St Petersburg. Foxley observes that the patient is, 'Though hale and strong to appearance, rather of a nervous Constitution, and apt to be fluttered on sudden Occasions.' The annotation mentions that the answer has not been copied.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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[Case ID:2107]
Case of an unnamed clergyman troubled with passing sand in his urine, a stranguary, then Priapism.
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Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:4707]AuthorDr Robinson Foxley
[PERS ID:1]AddresseeDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4708]PatientReverend
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4707]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr Robinson Foxley
[PERS ID:4709]OtherMr Forrester

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Place of Writing Manchester North-West England Europe certain
Destination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Mentioned / Other Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Mentioned / Other St Petersburg Russia Russia Europe certain

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