The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5441] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Mudie (Moodie) / Regarding: Mr William? Christie? (Patient) / 18 April 1787 / (Outgoing)
Reply to Dr Mudie concerning the case of his unnamed male patient, in response to 'yours of the 16th'. Cullen is convinced there is now 'a slow suppuration' in the abdominal viscera, and encloses a prescription.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5441 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/20/61 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 18 April 1787 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine scribal copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply to Dr Mudie concerning the case of his unnamed male patient, in response to 'yours of the 16th'. Cullen is convinced there is now 'a slow suppuration' in the abdominal viscera, and encloses a prescription. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2044] |
Case of an unnamed male patient, aged 71, who has been weak since a fever 30 years earlier and now suffers from piles and a prolapsed anus. |
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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:1646] | Addressee | Dr John Mudie (Moodie) |
| [PERS ID:4639] | Patient | Mr William? Christie? |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:1646] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Mudie (Moodie) |
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 |
| Destination of Letter | Montrose | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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