The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1155]: Case of Master Wood, aged seventeen and recently a pupil at Westminster School, who has a bladder complaint attributed to a venereal infection and also a pulmonary weakness which proves fatal.
Documents in this case
12 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2765] |
Letter from E. Harrison concerning Master Wood, a Westminster scholar aged 17. | 16 February 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5214] |
Reply, 'For Master Wood'. | 21 February 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:2767] |
Letter from E. Harrison concerning the case of Master Wood, who had 'laboured under a gonorrhea virulenta'. | 25 February 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:2770] |
Letter from E. Harrison, concerning the case of Master Wood. | 2 March 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5227] |
Reply, for 'Master Wood'. | 3 March 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5218] |
Reply, for 'Master Wood'. | 9 March 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:2788] |
Letter from E. Harrison to Dr Charles Stuart. He has a commission to write for the Encyclopaedia Britannica on midwifery, and had hoped Stuart would help but had not heard from him. He also asks Stuart to put the case of Master Wood to Cullen, saying of Wood's father that 'his anxiety for Master Wood is so great, that the smallest delay may be highly injurious to me', and asking Stuart to send the case to Cullen without delay 'if you value my prosperity in life'. | 1? April 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:2789] |
Letter from E. Harrison, concerning the case of Master Wood. | 1? April 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5241] |
Reply, for 'Master Wood'. | 17 April 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:2800] |
Letter from Thomas Wilson, reporting the death of Mr Wood's son and the post mortem. | 23 April 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5250] |
Reply, concerning the case of Mr Wood. The letter is addressed to Dr Wilson, thanking him for his 'account of the dissection of our late Patient'. | 1 May 1786 | |||
[DOC ID:3050]  |
Letter from Thomas Wilson, concerning the case of the son of Mr Wood of Thoresby, 'Brother to the young Gentleman for whom you were consulted last year'. Unable to determine place of handstamp. Cullen consulted the patient's brother sometime in 1786. Within the last four years the patient has had Small pox, Measles and Chicken pox. | 2 July 1787 | |||
People involved in this case
21 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 5547] | Mr Jean-Louis Baudelocque (Baudeloque) |
| [PERS ID: 5556] | Dr Clarke |
| [PERS ID: 5563] | Mrs Clarke |
| [PERS ID: 5554] | Cookson |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5502] | Mr Darwin |
| [PERS ID: 5552] | Mr Elliot |
| [PERS ID: 887] | Dr William Fordyce (Sir William Fordyce) |
| [PERS ID: 5496] | Dr E Harrison |
| [PERS ID: 526] | Mr John Hunter |
| [PERS ID: 5545] | Dr Landais |
| [PERS ID: 5553] | Dr Lister |
| [PERS ID: 5551] | Mr Parkinson |
| [PERS ID: 5546] | Dr Charles Stuart |
| [PERS ID: 5555] | Mrs Stuart |
| [PERS ID: 5497] | Dr Thurold |
| [PERS ID: 5139] | Mr Thomas Wilson |
| [PERS ID: 5564] | Dr Wilson |
| [PERS ID: 5140] | Mr Wood (of Thoresby) |
| [PERS ID: 5141] | Mr Wood (of Thoresby) |
| [PERS ID: 5142] | Mr Wood (of Thoresby) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
9 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Louth | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Paris | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Lincolnshire | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | North Thoresby | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Westminster School | Westminster | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
12 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 | Louth | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Louth | Midlands | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Paris | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Lincolnshire | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | North Thoresby | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Westminster School | Westminster | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Louth | Midlands | England | Europe | certain |
