The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2149]: Case of Mr George Abercromby with a broken leg.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[DOC ID:1275]  |
Letter from James Saunders concerning the case of General Abercrombie's niece, asking for Cullen's experience in treating chorea. Saunders also thanks Cullen for advice he gave on a published paper on the medical use of electricity (details in footnote). | 19 May 1776 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 597] | |
| [PERS ID: 598] | General Abercrombie (Abercromby) |
| [PERS ID: 3498] | Mr George Abercromby (Abercrombie) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 596] | Dr James Kenneth Saunders |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Peterhead | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
3 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Banff (Bamf) | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Peterhead | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
