The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3631] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Anonymous / Regarding: Anonymous (Patient) / [DATE UNKNOWN] / (Outgoing)
Letter by Cullen concerning the case of the female patient sent to him by Captain Grant. He asks a number of questions about the case, including whether there are any links between her headaches and her digestion and her menstrual cycle. Judging by previous letter, probably delivered c/o Captain Grant.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3631 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2520 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | |
| 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 by Cullen concerning the case of the female patient sent to him by Captain Grant. He asks a number of questions about the case, including whether there are any links between her headaches and her digestion and her menstrual cycle. Judging by previous letter, probably delivered c/o Captain Grant. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2454] |
Case of an unnamed female patient (who uses a Captain Grant as an intermediary), who suffers from severe headaches and melancholia. |
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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:3952] | Addressee | |
| [PERS ID:3952] | Patient | |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3953] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Captain Grant |
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 |
| Destination of Letter | Blackfriar's Wynd | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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