The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:626] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr William Foster (Patient) / 24 August 1782 / (Outgoing)
Directions on regimen for Mr William Foster in the form of a numbered list. The patient has an ailment of the eye which Cullen believe to be 'of the paralytic kind'; his instructions recommend that his hair should be shaved off and four or five leeches placed around the eye.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 626 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/15/111 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 24 August 1782 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Machine copy |
Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | Yes |
Regimen | Yes |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Directions on regimen for Mr William Foster in the form of a numbered list. The patient has an ailment of the eye which Cullen believe to be 'of the paralytic kind'; his instructions recommend that his hair should be shaved off and four or five leeches placed around the eye. |
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:1487] |
Case of Mr William Foster who has a paralytic eye. |
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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:5288] | Patient | Mr William Foster |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor 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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