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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:5755] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr Thomas Burnside / Regarding: Dr Gibson (Patient) / 25 November 1788 / (Outgoing)

Letter to Dr Burnside concerning the case of Dr Gibson, p.35. Cullen advises on treatment, since 'your Patient labours under a chronic Hepatitis or some Schirrosity of the liver and is in great danger of an Ascites'.

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FieldData
DOC ID 5755
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/21/27
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date25 November 1788
Annotation None
TypeMachine scribal copy
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Letter to Dr Burnside concerning the case of Dr Gibson, p.35. Cullen advises on treatment, since 'your Patient labours under a chronic Hepatitis or some Schirrosity of the liver and is in great danger of an Ascites'.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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[Case ID:2254]
Case of Dr Gibson in Sligo, who has a liver complaint.
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[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4897]AddresseeDr Thomas Burnside
[PERS ID:4899]PatientDr Gibson
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4897]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr Thomas Burnside

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Place of Writing Cullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Destination of Letter Sligo North Ireland Ireland Europe inferred

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