The Cullen Project | [Case ID:1346]: Case of Mrs Robertson whose serious cough returned during her recent, third pregnancy. The cough is now purulent and the patient is also suffering from a hectic fever.

[Case ID:1346]: Case of Mrs Robertson whose serious cough returned during her recent, third pregnancy. The cough is now purulent and the patient is also suffering from a hectic fever.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC ID	Summary	Date
[DOC ID:1980]	Letter from Thomas Stephen, concerning the case of Mrs Robertson, who is suffering from a recurrent cough and hectic fever following the birth of her third child.	21 February 1781

[DOC ID:1093]	Reply to Dr Thomas Stephen concerning Mrs Robertson, whose case is '[a]lmost out of the power of art'. Cullen agrees with the treatment Mrs Robertson's physician has been providing but his tone hints at a move towards palliative care.	28 February 1781

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS ID	Full Name
[PERS ID: 1]	Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 4180]	Mrs Robertson
[PERS ID: 820]	Dr Thomas Stephen

Unique Places linked to this Case

4 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		Elgin	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place		Aberdeen	East Highlands	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		Elgin	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Destination of Letter		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Mentioned / Other		Aberdeen	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Place of Handstamp		Elgin	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain