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

 

[ID:649] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Earl George Ramsay (8th Earl of Dalhousie) (Patient) / 7 October 1782 / (Outgoing)

Reply concerning the Earl of Dalhousie, whose 'breathless fits' Cullen believes to arise from 'a gouty disposition in the system'.

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DOC ID 649
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/15/135
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date7 October 1782
Annotation None
TypeMachine copy
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Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Reply concerning the Earl of Dalhousie, whose 'breathless fits' Cullen believes to arise from 'a gouty disposition in the system'.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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[Case ID:1470]
Case of the Earl of Dalhousie whose persistent illhealth, marked by fits of breathlessness and pains in his feet, is attributed to gout.
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[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5297]PatientEarl George Ramsay (8th Earl of Dalhousie)
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5298]Patient's Relative / Spouse / FriendLady Douglas

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Place of Writing Cullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

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