The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5385] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Benjamin Bell / Regarding: Captain William Graham (Grahame) (Patient) / 3 January 1787 / (Outgoing)
Letter concerning the case of Captain Graham, probably to Benjamin Bell, with advice on diet and treatment with caustic lye and broth. Extremely poor copy.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5385 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/20/5 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 3 January 1787 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine scribal copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | Yes |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter concerning the case of Captain Graham, probably to Benjamin Bell, with advice on diet and treatment with caustic lye and broth. Extremely poor copy. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2536] |
Case of Captain William Graham, of Tynemouth Barracks, who has had a venereal disease and is now passing 'sand' in his urine, a sample of which he encloses with his first enquiry. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:13] | Addressee | Mr Benjamin Bell |
| [PERS ID:5756] | Patient | Captain William Graham (Grahame) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:13] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Benjamin Bell |
| [PERS ID:5758] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Charles Williamson |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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