The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:646] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr / Regarding: Mrs Blair (Patient) / 7 October 1782 / (Outgoing)
Reply concerning Mrs Blair. Cullen agrees with the treatment she has received, but warns that 'there is no trusting to remissions'. Addressee, a practitioner, is unnamed.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 646 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/15/131 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 7 October 1782 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply concerning Mrs Blair. Cullen agrees with the treatment she has received, but warns that 'there is no trusting to remissions'. Addressee, a practitioner, is unnamed. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1557] |
Case of Mrs Blair whose 'obstinate' , unspecified disease is in remission. Cullen has seen Hunter's journal of her case, but letter of 7 October 1782 is addressed to a third party. |
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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:5265] | Addressee | Dr |
| [PERS ID:5264] | Patient | Mrs Blair |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5265] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr |
| [PERS ID:5266] | Other | Mr Hunter |
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 |
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