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

 

[ID:3635] Case Note / Regarding: Mr Mackintosh (Patient) / [DATE UNKNOWN] / (Incoming)

Unsigned case note describing the case of Mr Mackintosh, whose 'Disorder Proceeds (one would imagin) from his stomach', but suffers from severe megrains in the right temple. He has put on weight because of lack of exercise. The writer also mentions that 4 years previously, he had suffered head injuries falling from his horse, and that a fissure is palpable in the skull above the right eyebrow. The writer may be identifiable from handwriting and idiosyncratic spellings.

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DOC ID 3635
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/2524
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
Date
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Unsigned case note describing the case of Mr Mackintosh, whose 'Disorder Proceeds (one would imagin) from his stomach', but suffers from severe megrains in the right temple. He has put on weight because of lack of exercise. The writer also mentions that 4 years previously, he had suffered head injuries falling from his horse, and that a fissure is palpable in the skull above the right eyebrow. The writer may be identifiable from handwriting and idiosyncratic spellings.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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[Case ID:2391]
Case of Mr Mackintosh whose megrims and stomach disorder may have been brought on by a fall from his horse.
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[PERS ID:5215]AuthorMr
[PERS ID:1]AddresseeDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5214]PatientMr Mackintosh
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5215]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryMr

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Destination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred

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