The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5869] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Macgruther (Patient) / 6 August 1789 / (Outgoing)
Letter concerning the case of Mr Macgruther. Recipe for preparing digitalis for use in treating dropsy, though not as as formal recipe. A Peter Cullen is mentioned here as the apprentice of the physician/surgeon attending Mr Macgruther.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 5869 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/21/140 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 6 August 1789 |
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 | Letter concerning the case of Mr Macgruther. Recipe for preparing digitalis for use in treating dropsy, though not as as formal recipe. A Peter Cullen is mentioned here as the apprentice of the physician/surgeon attending Mr Macgruther. |
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:2371] |
Case of Mr Macgruther who is a 'a very bad way with a universal dropsy'. |
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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:4862] | Patient | Mr Macgruther |
[PERS ID:588] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Alexander Wood |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:824] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Peter Cullen |
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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