The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:4855] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr / Regarding: Mr (Patient) / 24 June 1784 / (Outgoing)
Reply headed 'For the Gentleman whose Case has been Communicated by Mr Moffat' (possibly, but not certainly Rev James Moffat). The patient suffers convulsions and eye inflammation, apparently following a blow to the head. Cullen advises on continuing the use of an issue and the application of leeches.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 4855 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/17/51 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 24 June 1784 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Machine scribal copy |
Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | No |
Regimen | No |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Reply headed 'For the Gentleman whose Case has been Communicated by Mr Moffat' (possibly, but not certainly Rev James Moffat). The patient suffers convulsions and eye inflammation, apparently following a blow to the head. Cullen advises on continuing the use of an issue and the application of leeches. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:1767] |
Case of an unnamed gentleman who is having fits attributed to a blow to the head, as communicated by Mr Moffat. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5786] | Addressee | Mr |
[PERS ID:5784] | Patient | Mr |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5786] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr |
[PERS ID:5785] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Moffat |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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