The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1811]: Case of Mrs Ferrier who has feverish symptoms and has had her breasts drawn.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2669] |
Letter from John(?) Taylor, concerning the case of Mrs Ferrier, whom he has treated with a saline julep and anodyne for feverishness. She has also had her breasts drawn, but producing little milk. There is also a reference to Mrs Napier of Merchiston Hall, a member of Mrs Cullen's extended family. | 25 July 1785 | |||
[DOC ID:2708]  |
Letter from Mr Taylor concerning the case of Mr Graham of Camelon, 'whom you called upon when you saw Mrs Ferrier'. His friends in England wish him to try the Bath waters. The annotation states "not copied". | 22 September 1785 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5769] | Mrs Ferrier (Farrier) |
| [PERS ID: 5770] | Mr Thomas Graham (Grahame) |
| [PERS ID: 5773] | Mrs Christian Napier |
| [PERS ID: 4988] | Mr John? Taylor |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Country | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Place | Camelon | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
6 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Country | Mentioned / Other | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Camelon | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
