The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3489] Case Note / Regarding: Captain Reid (Patient) / March 1789 / (Incoming)
Case note from 'M. S.' or 'Th. S', concerning Mr Reid, who is designated 'Captain Reid' in the annotation. He is 73, and has had gouty complaints since he was 25. He now suffers from swelling of the legs, with blistering and ulceration of the skin, thirst, emaciation and weakness. According to Doc ID 5803, the letter was brought or forwarded to Cullen by the patient's brother.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3489 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2380 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | March 1789 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Case note from 'M. S.' or 'Th. S', concerning Mr Reid, who is designated 'Captain Reid' in the annotation. He is 73, and has had gouty complaints since he was 25. He now suffers from swelling of the legs, with blistering and ulceration of the skin, thirst, emaciation and weakness. According to Doc ID 5803, the letter was brought or forwarded to Cullen by the patient's brother. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2300] |
Case of Captain Reid who has long suffered from gout. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:5014] | Author | Dr Th. or M. S |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5015] | Patient | Captain Reid |
| [PERS ID:5014] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Th. or M. S |
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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