The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:746]: Case of Lord Dalzell who has a protracted illness which includes pains in abdomen.
Documents in this case
5 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:2183] |
Unsigned case note describing the case of Lord Dalzell. | March 1782 | |||
[DOC ID:296]  |
Reply 'For the Right Honorable The Lord Dalziel', who has been suffering from a fever for most of winter. Contains also recipes for his servant and his friend. | 30 March 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:2192] |
Letter from John Burgess to Alexander Wood, concerning the case of Lord Dalzell. Sent to Cullen by Dalzell himself. | 16 April 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:2191] |
Letter from Lord Dalzell, concerning his own case. | 19 April 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:540] |
Letter for Lord Dalziel, whose condition Cullen is sorry to hear has not improved. He mentions an apparent discussion with Mr Wood, and says that although the patient may have a gouty disposition or 'some scorbutic taint in his blood', the more evident faults of his constitution are laxity and debility. Recommends exercise and cold bathing. | May? 1782? | |||
People involved in this case
9 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2759] | |
| [PERS ID: 2760] | |
| [PERS ID: 2954] | Dr John Burgess |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1052] | Lord Dalzell (Lord Dalziel Carnwath) |
| [PERS ID: 115] | Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) |
| [PERS ID: 312] | Dr John Hope |
| [PERS ID: 2955] | Dr Walker |
| [PERS ID: 588] | Mr Alexander Wood |
Unique Places linked to this Case
8 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Moffat | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Kirkmichael | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Lochmaben | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Carnwath | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
12 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 | Kirkmichael | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Kirkmichael | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Moffat | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Kirkmichael | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Lochmaben | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Carnwath | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
