The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2417]: Case of an unnamed female patient, aged thirty-eight, who had developed a cough and other potentially hectic symptoms.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2443] |
Unsigned note describing the case of an unnamed female patient who has developed a cough and other hectic symptoms. From Cullen's reply it can be ascertained that this case note was 'communicated' - if not actually written - by Sir William Forbes. | 12 April 1784 | |||
[DOC ID:4828] |
Reply for an unnamed female patient with consumption, headed only 'For Madam', responding to the report of Sir William Forbes and containing a diagram for constructing a stretcher for use in a coach to enable weak persons to be transported more comfortably . | 6 May 1784 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
PERS ID | Full Name |
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[PERS ID: 4004] | Lady |
[PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID: 3574] | Sir William Forbes |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
Country | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
Country | South Europe | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
4 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 | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
Country | Therapeutic Recommendation | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
Country | Therapeutic Recommendation | South Europe | Europe | certain |