Cullen

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

 

[ID:6241] From: Dr McNaughtan Hunter (MacNachtan Hunter; MacNaughtane Hunter) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs Margaret Ford (Renny) (Patient) / 11 March 1789 / (Incoming)

Letter from McNaughtan Hunter concerning the case of Mrs Ford, a 45-year-old mother of six, who has been displaying cough and breathing difficulties, and loss of weight and strength. She has been in low spirits since the death of a favourite daughter about a year ago. Hunter has bled her, but she is declining daily.

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FieldData
DOC ID 6241
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/2368
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
Date11 March 1789
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Letter from McNaughtan Hunter concerning the case of Mrs Ford, a 45-year-old mother of six, who has been displaying cough and breathing difficulties, and loss of weight and strength. She has been in low spirits since the death of a favourite daughter about a year ago. Hunter has bled her, but she is declining daily.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting Yes

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[Case ID:2314]
Case of Mrs Ford in Montrose.
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[PERS ID:2578]AuthorDr McNaughtan Hunter (MacNachtan Hunter; MacNaughtane Hunter)
[PERS ID:1]AddresseeDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5163]PatientMrs Margaret Ford
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:2578]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr McNaughtan Hunter (MacNachtan Hunter; MacNaughtane Hunter)
[PERS ID:5164]Patient's Relative / Spouse / FriendMiss Margaret Ford

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Role in document Specific Place Settlements / Areas Region Country Global Region Confidence
Place of Writing Montrose East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Destination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

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