The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1131]: Case 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.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:1651] |
Letter from Alexander Abernethie concerning an unnamed 21-year-old male patient at Banff who may be consumptive. | 4 April 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4404] |
Reply, 'To Mr Abernethy Surgeon about a Gentleman' | 7 April 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4408] |
Reply 'For Mr Abernethy' | 10? April 1779 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3182] | Mr |
| [PERS ID: 3180] | Dr Alexander Abernethie |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 3179] | Mr Robertson |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
5 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Writing | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |


