The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5298] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: ('Madam') / Regarding: Miss Crimble (Patient), Mrs Perry (Patient), Miss Shaw (Patient) / 8 July 1786 / (Outgoing)
Reply headed 'For Miss Shaw', addressed to a woman concerning her 2 sisters (sisters-in-law?). The main patient, Miss Shaw, is threatened with a consumption, and there is mention of Miss Crimble and Mrs Perry, as Docs ID 5297 and 5299 seem to be enclosed with this, possibly the result of a group visit from these ladies. Poor copy.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5298 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/19/109 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 8 July 1786 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine scribal copy |
| Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply headed 'For Miss Shaw', addressed to a woman concerning her 2 sisters (sisters-in-law?). The main patient, Miss Shaw, is threatened with a consumption, and there is mention of Miss Crimble and Mrs Perry, as Docs ID 5297 and 5299 seem to be enclosed with this, possibly the result of a group visit from these ladies. Poor copy. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2541] |
Case of a Miss Shaw with a respiratory problem. She appears to have consulted Cullen in person accompanied by a friend, a Miss Crimble. |
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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:3636] | Addressee | ('Madam') |
| [PERS ID:3881] | Patient | Mrs Perry |
| [PERS ID:5700] | Patient | Miss Shaw |
| [PERS ID:3635] | Patient | Miss Crimble |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3881] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Perry |
| [PERS ID:5700] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Miss Shaw |
| [PERS ID:3635] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Miss Crimble |
| [PERS ID:3636] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | ('Madam') |
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 |
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