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

 

[ID:4826] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr / Regarding: General Philip Skene (3rd, of Pitlour) (Patient) / 6 May 1784 / (Outgoing)

Reply, 'For General Skene'. Cullen provides diet and exercise advice. Cocoa or weak Bohea teas are proper, but not green tea.

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FieldData
DOC ID 4826
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/17/22
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date6 May 1784
Annotation None
TypeMachine scribal copy
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Reply, 'For General Skene'. Cullen provides diet and exercise advice. Cocoa or weak Bohea teas are proper, but not green tea.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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[Case ID:1698]
Case of General Skene diagnosed as having a weak stomach and bowels.
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Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5783]AddresseeDr
[PERS ID:5782]PatientGeneral Philip Skene (3rd, of Pitlour)
[PERS ID:678]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr John Govan (Gowan)
[PERS ID:5783]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr
[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
Destination of Letter Hallyards Castle Auchertool Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred

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