The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2270]: Case of Miss Hannah Stanger who has an eye inflammation.
Documents in this case
4 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2130]  |
Letter from Joseph Harris, concerning the case of Miss Stanger. The letter mentions that she had also been seen by Dr Cleghorn. | 12 January 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:252] |
Letter to Dr Harris discussing the case of Miss Stanger which is thought uterine and which Cullen calls it 'a singular case of debility affecting the animal functions only', and [her sister?] Hannah Stanger who has an eye inflammation, which should be treated using electrical shocks. | 17 January 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:2158] |
Letter from Joseph Harris to Mr Stanger, concerning the case of Miss Stanger and Miss Hannah Stanger. Addressed to Stanger at Dr Blacklock's. Also mentions Mrs Ponsonby. | 21 February 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:277] |
Reply to Joseph Harris, concerning ongoing case of Miss Stanger who is suspected of having a cancer in her uterus. Also mentions the case of the 'other Miss Stanger' [Hannah] who has an eye condition. Cullen adds 'compliments to Dr R Dixon'. | 24 February 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
13 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2732] | Mr Beck |
| [PERS ID: 844] | Reverend Thomas Blacklock (Dr Blacklock) |
| [PERS ID: 1626] | Dr George Cleghorn |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2728] | Dr Richard Dixon (Dickson) |
| [PERS ID: 2733] | Mr Gaitskell |
| [PERS ID: 214] | Mr Joseph Harris |
| [PERS ID: 2730] | Mrs Ponsonby (of Egremont) |
| [PERS ID: 2734] | Mr Ross |
| [PERS ID: 2714] | Miss Stanger |
| [PERS ID: 2727] | Mr Stanger |
| [PERS ID: 2729] | Miss Hannah Stanger |
| [PERS ID: 2731] | Mr Tate |
Unique Places linked to this Case
6 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 |
| Place | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Dublin | Mid Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Parton | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
11 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 |
| Place | Place of Writing | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Dublin | Mid Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Parton | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain |
