The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:4732] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr David Gregory (Gregorie) / Regarding: Mr Benard (Patient) / 20 October 1783 / (Outgoing)
Reply to David Gregory concerning 'Mr [Benard] of Dunkirk', whose 'fits of Meagrum' may actually be an intermittent fever.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 4732 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/16/136 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 20 October 1783 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply to David Gregory concerning 'Mr [Benard] of Dunkirk', whose 'fits of Meagrum' may actually be an intermittent fever. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1656] |
Case of Mons. Benard at Dunkirk who has a susceptibility to coughs and cold a 'bastard peripneumonary'. In 1786 he is having 'fits'. The letters were mistakenly associated with Gregory as the patient. |
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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:3344] | Addressee | Mr David Gregory (Gregorie) |
| [PERS ID:3345] | Patient | Mr Benard |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3344] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr David Gregory (Gregorie) |
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 | Dunkirk (Dunkerque) | France | France | Europe | certain |
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