
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2520] From: Mr John Likly (Likely) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr John Likly (Likely) (Patient) / 25 September 1784 / (Incoming)
Letter from John Likly, concerning his own case, which is probably venereal.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 2520 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1571 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Incoming |
Date | 25 September 1784 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Authorial original |
Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | No |
Regimen | No |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Letter from John Likly, concerning his own case, which is probably venereal. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:820] |
Case of Mr John Likly whose own fears that he has 'a venereal taint' or 'virus' eventually appear to have been well founded and who is increasingly concerned that he has 'weak nerves'. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:2472] | Author | Mr John Likly (Likely) |
[PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:2472] | Patient | Mr John Likly (Likely) |
[PERS ID:5100] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Orpen (Orpin) |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Greenock | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Destination of Letter | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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