Cullen

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

 

People [PERS ID:481]

FieldData
ID481
TitleProfessor
First NameJean
Middle Name/Initial(s)
Last NameJallabert
Maiden Name
AKA
GenderMale
Occupation
Medical Professional?Medical Professional

Birth/Death

Birth/Death 
Birth (year) 1712
Date of death (year) 1768

Notes

 
Professor of Physics and Mathematics at Geneva. Mentioned by Cullen for his pioneering use of electricity for muscle stimulation.

Cases that this person appears in:

CountCase IDCase Name
1Case 1354Case of Mr Gordon, who obtains an electrical machine to treat the pain and weakness in his lower back and stomach region, a condition considered almost paralytic by his local physician Dr John Gilchrist.