
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3039] From: Sir John Sebright / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Sir John Sebright (Patient) / 10 June 1787 / (Incoming)
Letter from Sir John Sebright, concerning his own case although written in the third person. He has 'for many years been kept under by a nightly heat, attended with great watchfulness'.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 3039 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2072 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Incoming |
Date | 10 June 1787 |
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 Sir John Sebright, concerning his own case although written in the third person. He has 'for many years been kept under by a nightly heat, attended with great watchfulness'. |
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:2021] |
Case of Sir John Sebright who has symptoms of 'heat' (feverishness) and pains in his limbs associated with gout. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:5321] | Author | Sir John Sebright |
[PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5321] | Patient | Sir John Sebright |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:531] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Richard? Warren |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Curzon Street | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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