Cullen

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

 

People [PERS ID:3180]

FieldData
ID3180
TitleDr
First NameAlexander
Middle Name/Initial(s)
Last NameAbernethie
Maiden Name
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GenderMale
Occupation
Medical Professional?Medical Professional

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Date of death (year)

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Cases that this person appears in:

CountCase IDCase Name
1Case 1131Case of and unnamed twenty-one year old patient of the surgeon Alexander Abernethie [Abernethy] who has a 'confirmed pthisis', and who is advised over the merits of staying at Banff.
2Case 1685Case of Captain Urquhart who has frequently suffered from a flux (diarrhoea), since returning form the East Indies.
3Case 2112Case of Lady Banff who has various symptoms attributed to a 'weakness and laxity of her system'.
4Case 2567Case of Dr William Cullen. This links together some significant instances where Cullen mentions in passing his own illhealth, and letters in which his son Henry, standing in to respond to patients, mentions his father's increasing indisposition and terminal decline from late 1789 (not fully comprehensive).