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

 

[ID:237] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Greenhill (Patient) / 18 December 1781 / (Outgoing)

Recipe for an eyewash for a Mr Greenhill, with no associated letter.

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FieldData
DOC ID 237
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/14/123
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date18 December 1781
Annotation None
TypeMachine scribal copy
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe Yes
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Recipe for an eyewash for a Mr Greenhill, with no associated letter.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1420]
Case of Mr Greenhill who is prescribed an eye wash.
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Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:4408]PatientMr Greenhill
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)

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Place of Writing Cullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

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For Mr Greenhill

Take four ounces of rose Water four grains of Sugar of Lead two drachms Syrup of violets Mix. Label: Eye Water for washing the Eye two or three times a day

Take two drachms each of mercurial Unguent and wax Liniment rub together well so as to make a liniment Label: Liniment for the Eye

December 18th
1781
W.C.

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For Mr Greenhill


Aq. rosar. ℥iv
Sacchar. Saturn. gr. iv
Syr. violar ʒii
Mix. Sig. Eye Water for washing
the Eye
two or three times a day


Unguent mercurial
Liniment. cerei @ ʒij
Terito simul probe ut fiat
Linimentium
Sig. Liniment for they Eye

Decr. 18th
1781
W.C.

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