The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3605] From: Mr Alexander Sandilands / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Alexander Sandilands (Patient) / 6 November 1789 / (Incoming)
Letter from A. Sandilands, concerning the patient's own case. 'As I fear I may be blamed for indulging too much my disposition to solitude, I must beg leave to mention that my case seems singular in this that the smallest noise, the Least motion disconcerts me'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3605 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2493 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 6 November 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 | Letter from A. Sandilands, concerning the patient's own case. 'As I fear I may be blamed for indulging too much my disposition to solitude, I must beg leave to mention that my case seems singular in this that the smallest noise, the Least motion disconcerts me'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2317] |
Case of A. Sandilands who cannot stand any noise. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4610] | Author | Mr Alexander Sandilands |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4610] | Patient | Mr Alexander Sandilands |
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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