The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1590]: Case of Mr Gillespie who requires blistering.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:726] |
Letter to a physician regarding the case of his patient, annotated as being a 'Mrs Gillespie', but this appears to be incorrect as the letter itself refers to a Mr Gillespie who is being blistered for sciatica. Also mentions Dr Boerhaave treating himself. | 20 March 1783 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 925] | Dr Herman Boerhaave |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 4995] | Mr Gillespie |
| [PERS ID: 4996] | Dr Wood |
Unique Places linked to this Case
1 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 |
Places and role of place
1 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 |
