The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5325] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mrs ('Madam') / Regarding: Mrs ('Madam') (Patient), Mr (Patient) / 1 September 1786 / (Outgoing)
Reply to an unnamed female addressee, concerning the case of her son who is advised to visit Moffat for the waters. Mentions a consultation with Mr Inglis.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5325 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/19/136 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 1 September 1786 |
| 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 to an unnamed female addressee, concerning the case of her son who is advised to visit Moffat for the waters. Mentions a consultation with Mr Inglis. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2010] |
Case of an unnamed male patient vulnerable to colds and a weak chest who is advised to take the Hartfell spa waters at Moffat. Probably a youth since Cullen, who has also spoken to a Mr Inglis, writes to the patient's mother. |
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| [Case ID:2521] |
Case of an unnamed female patient who has a weak chest. |
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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:3639] | Addressee | Mrs ('Madam') |
| [PERS ID:3639] | Patient | Mrs ('Madam') |
| [PERS ID:3640] | Patient | Mr |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2317] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Cornelius Inglis |
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 |
| Therapeutic Recommendation | Moffat | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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