The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2461]: Case of an unnamed female patient with a stricture of the oesophagus.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:267] |
Reply, 'Dr Hamilton C Mrs Arnot'. Cullen does not believe there is an external tumour, but rather a 'spasmodic constriction' in the throat and now possibly a 'thickening of the coats of the œsophagus'. | 9 February 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2091] | Miss |
| [PERS ID: 1265] | Mrs Janet Arnot (of Silverwood) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 175] | Dr William Hamilton (in Glasgow) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
2 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 | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Places and role of place
2 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 | Destination of Letter | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |


