Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:664]: Case of Mr M. Nasmyth, suffering from palpitations and stomach ailments which Cullen thinks 'depend upon...his mind & effections of the mind acting upon the body'.

Documents in this case

1 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:377] 
Reply 'For Mr M. Nasmyth', who suffers from palpitations and stomach ailments, which Cullen says 'depend upon & have begun in his mind & effections of the mind acting upon the body'. He gives advice on bleeding, diet and lifestyle, and recommends antispasmodic and strengthening medicines, for which he provides recipes. 7 January 1776
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1670]
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 1618] Mr M Nasmyth (Professor Cullen)

Unique Places linked to this Case

1 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

1 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain