The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3365] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore) (Patient) / June 1788 / (Outgoing)
'Advice for the Reverend Mr Percy', June 1788. Draft letter by Cullen, giving directions for an unnamed male patient with gout. Written on the reverse of scraps of used paper, one of which is a note from Dr Monro and another of which is dated June 1788, possibly giving the approximate date of this draft.Mint close is the place of writing, but in some of the scraps, Mint Close is the destination.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3365 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2259 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| 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 | 'Advice for the Reverend Mr Percy', June 1788. Draft letter by Cullen, giving directions for an unnamed male patient with gout. Written on the reverse of scraps of used paper, one of which is a note from Dr Monro and another of which is dated June 1788, possibly giving the approximate date of this draft.Mint close is the place of writing, but in some of the scraps, Mint Close is the destination. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1591] |
Case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, who experiences a strange sensation in his head when he lies on one side which can lead to a complete 'loss of his faculties'. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4351] | Patient | Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:544] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Henry Cullen (Harry, Dr Henry, "the young doctor" ) |
| [PERS ID:89] | Supplemental Author | Professor Alexander Monro (secundus; Munro ) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Bristow Street / Bristo Street | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Ormiston Hill | Kirknewton | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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