The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1237]: Case of Mr Dalgliesh of Scotscraig whose dyspepsia is attributed to gout.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4580] |
Reply, 'To Dr Govan C[oncerning] Mr Dalgliesh'. Cullen regards his condition as 'entirely Gouty'. He advises on the siting of issues and use of the fleshbrush. He advises on diet and gives a prescription, but 'I say nothing of Bath, till I hear from you again'. | 20 February 1780 | |||
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[DOC ID:1821] |
Letter from Dr John Govan concerning the case of Mr Dalgleish of Scotscraig. Hand delivered by a Mr Hunter, who will deliver the reply. | 27 February 1780 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 679] | Mr James Dalgliesh (of Scotscraig) |
| [PERS ID: 678] | Dr John Govan (Gowan) |
| [PERS ID: 1516] | Mr Hunter |
| [PERS ID: 713] | Dr Thomas Sydenham |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Bath | South-West | England | 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 | Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain |
