
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3947] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Professor Thomas Hamilton / Regarding: Mrs Anne Baillie (Munro) (of Carnbrue) (Patient) / 25 October 1776 / (Outgoing)
Reply 'To Mr Hamilton For Mrs [Anne] Baillie Carnbrue, in the form of a summary. It has been assumed the addressee is Cullen's associate, the academic surgeon Thomas Hamilton at Glasgow.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 3947 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/8/59 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 25 October 1776 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | No |
Regimen | No |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Reply 'To Mr Hamilton For Mrs [Anne] Baillie Carnbrue, in the form of a summary. It has been assumed the addressee is Cullen's associate, the academic surgeon Thomas Hamilton at Glasgow. |
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:809] |
Case of Mrs Baillie of Carnbrue who has a pulmonary condition which concerns Cullen who asks Mr Hamilton to pay her a visit. |
1 |
People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:1057] | Addressee | Professor Thomas Hamilton |
[PERS ID:2475] | Patient | Mrs Anne Baillie (of Carnbrue) |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:1057] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Professor Thomas Hamilton |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Destination of Letter | Carnbroe | Bothwell | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
To Mr Hamilton
For Mrs Baillie -- Carnbrue
Beg you would visit her and let me know her state. in the mean¬
time, I have no doubt if an inflammation diathesis with other sym¬
ptoms of tendency to Phthisis. --
Bleedings
& blistering necessary.
total abstience from animal food. What Demulcent Pectorals
you think proper. Exercise. Avoid cold ---
Diplomatic Text
To Mr Hamilton
For Mrs Baillie -- Carnbrue
Beg you would visit her and let me know her state. in the mean¬
time, I have no doubt if an inflammat. diathesis with other sym¬
ptoms of tendency to Phthisis. --
Bleeds
& blisterg necessary.
total abstience fm animal food. What Demulcent Pectorals
you think proper. Exercise. Avoid cold ---
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