The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1407]: Case of Major Baillie who was recently in the West Indies and who is therefore vulnerable to a return of his rheumatic complaints because of the variable British climate.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:172] |
Reply 'For Mr Baillie'. He has recently come from the West Indies to Britain, and Cullen is concerned the climate may have a bad affect. He should avoid cold and 'cannot put on his flannels too soon'. | 25 July 1781 | |||
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[DOC ID:248] |
Reply 'For Major Baillie', consisting of a single recipe. | 29 December 1781 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3323] | |
| [PERS ID: 3322] | Major Baillie |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 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 |
| Region | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Region | South-West | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Continent | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Country | Britain | 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 |
| Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | South-West | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Continent | Mentioned / Other | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Britain | Europe | certain |
