The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Digestive / Digestiva
Medicine 'supposed to promote the production of a proper, or as the language commonly is, a laudable pus, in wounds and ulcers' (MM, p.177). [Only tagged when term is being employed to indicate the action of a drug/prescription( as in 'a digestive', 'will serve as a digestive'].
Category: Actions
Sub category: General
[DOC ID:1142] digestive on page (2)
[ID:1142] From: [AUTHOR UNKNOWN] / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Alexander Spalding Gordon (Spalding, of The Holme & Shirmers) (Patient) / 24 May 1775 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1395] warm digestives on page (2)
[ID:1395] From: Henry Bruce (Harry ) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Reverend George Munro (of Farr) (Patient), Anonymous (Patient) / 13 April 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1431] healing digestive on page (1)
[ID:1431] From: Mr Balfour / To: Mr Robert Laing (of Strynzia, Orkney) / Regarding: Mr Malcolm Laing (Patient), Mr Robert Laing (Patient), Mr Samuel Laing (Patient) / 29 July 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:3269] to apply digestives on page (1)
[ID:3269] From: Mr Paul Kearsley / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Margaret Russell (Russel; later Mrs, then Lady Drummond.) (Patient) / 25 November 1787 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:3269] digested well on page (1)
[ID:3269] From: Mr Paul Kearsley / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Margaret Russell (Russel; later Mrs, then Lady Drummond.) (Patient) / 25 November 1787 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:3687] digestive on page (3)
[ID:3687] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Scott (Patient) / 18 September 1773 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3687] Digestive on page (4)
[ID:3687] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Scott (Patient) / 18 September 1773 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:2366] digestive Ointment on page (3)
[ID:2366] Cover Letter and Case Note / Regarding: Mrs Fraser (Patient) / 13 November 1783 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1847] an Excelent Degestif on page (2)
[ID:1847] From: Mr David Maclean (Mclean, McClean) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr David Maclean (Mclean, McClean) (Patient) / 8 May 1780 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1847] an exelent Degester on page (2)
[ID:1847] From: Mr David Maclean (Mclean, McClean) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr David Maclean (Mclean, McClean) (Patient) / 8 May 1780 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1993] digestive on page (4)
[ID:1993] Cover Letter and Case Note / Regarding: Mrs Scot (Patient) / 19 March 1781 / (Incoming)
