The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Straitjacket
Waistcoat. A restraint garment which prevented the arms (and, or the legs) from moving. Employed in cases of violent insanity to prevent self-harm or harm to others.
Category: Treatments
Sub category: General
[DOC ID:3793] strait waistcoat on page (1)
[ID:3793] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Reverend William Gordon (of Urquhart ) / Regarding: Reverend Thomas Macfarlane (of Lonbride (Lanbride, Lhanbryd)) (Patient) / 3 April 1776 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3812] waistcoat on page (1)
[ID:3812] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Reverend Thomas Macfarlane (of Lonbride (Lanbride, Lhanbryd)) (Patient) / 11 May 1776 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3812] waistcoat on page (1)
[ID:3812] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Reverend Thomas Macfarlane (of Lonbride (Lanbride, Lhanbryd)) (Patient) / 11 May 1776 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:4010] Waitscoat on page (1)
[ID:4010] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr James Hall / Regarding: Mr Robert Sanderson (Patient) / 8? March? 1777? / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3858]
strait waistc.
straight waistcoat
on page (1)
[ID:3858] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Anonymous / Regarding: Mr (Patient) / July? 1776? / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:176] strait wastecoat on page (4)
[ID:176] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Alves / Regarding: Captain Ross (Patient) / 4 August 1781 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:4502] strait waiscoat on page (2)
[ID:4502] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr William Wilson / Regarding: Mr J Tucker (of Greenock) (Patient) / 4 September 1779 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:2948] straight waistcoat on page (2)
[ID:2948] From: Dr Robert Wood / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Janet MacDuff (McDuff) (Patient) / 24 December 1786 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:3716] waistcoat
w
with
on page (2)
[ID:3716] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: John Whyte / Regarding: Mr Spittall (Spittel) (Patient) / 3 January 1775 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:2054] westcoat on page (1)
[ID:2054] From: Mr John McFarquhar (Farquharson) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Captain Ross (Patient), Mr Hugh Munro (Monro, of Achanie, of Achannie) (Patient) / 30 August 1781 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1367] put on the Waistcoat upon
Him on page (1)
[ID:1367] From: Quintin Thomson / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr John Caldwell (Patient) / 16 February 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1367] keeping the Waistcoat
laced very tightly on page (2)
[ID:1367] From: Quintin Thomson / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr John Caldwell (Patient) / 16 February 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:182] Waistcoat on page (2)
[ID:182] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr John McFarquhar (Farquharson) / Regarding: Captain Ross (Patient), Mr Hugh Munro (Monro, of Achanie, of Achannie) (Patient) / 15 August 1781 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3992] the waistcoat on page (1)
[ID:3992] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Quintin Thomson / Regarding: Mr John Caldwell (Patient) / 4 February 1777 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3992] he must get on the waistcoat on page (1)
[ID:3992] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Quintin Thomson / Regarding: Mr John Caldwell (Patient) / 4 February 1777 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:2044] wastcoat on page (3)
[ID:2044] From: Mr John McFarquhar (Farquharson) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Captain Ross (Patient), Mr Hugh Munro (Monro, of Achanie, of Achannie) (Patient) / 10 August 1781 / (Incoming)
