
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1522]: Case of the Honorable William Murray who has a long-standing condition which is being treated with electricity.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:609] |
Reply for 'The Honble. Mr. W. Murray'. Cullen recommends that he should continue with the use of electricity, and should try cold bathing 'but by a chamber or shower bath only'. | 20 July 1782 | |||
[DOC ID:704] |
Reply regarding the case of Sir William Murray. Cullen believes that his ailments have largely arisen from 'the Gout not taking its proper course', and suggests a journey to Bath. | 27 January 1783 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
PERS ID | Full Name |
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[PERS ID: 5224] | Dr |
[PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID: 89] | Professor Alexander Monro (secundus; Munro ) |
[PERS ID: 1372] | Sir William Murray (Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, 5th Bt.) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
2 found.
Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
2 found.
Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain |