The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:261]: Case of Miss Middleton with a stomach complaint.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:461] |
'For Miss Middleton', who suffers from retching (dyspepsia). Gives advice, including the recommendation to continue laudanum, but with glysters to combat the resulting costiveness, and two recipes. A land journey may be better than a sea-voyage. [DOC ID:1216] is a loose draft of this letter in Cullen's hand (it shows minor corrections and includes all of the closure). | 13 March 1772 | |||
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People involved in this case
2 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1267] | Miss Middleton |
Unique Places linked to this Case
1 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 |
Places and role of place
1 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 |


