Cullen

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

 

Pumped

Form of external treatment notably available at Bath Spa, whereby a particular body-part such as a limb was subjected for a prescribed length of time to an intense jet of spa water administered by a pump.

Category: Treatments
Sub category: General

5 documents found with this item tagged. See below for the various ways that this item has been used in the the documents.



[DOC ID:3876] pumped on page (1)
[ID:3876] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Kilpatrick / Regarding: Mr Kilpatrick (Patient) / 21 July 1776 / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:4499] pumping particular parts on page (3)
[ID:4499] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr David Goodsir / Regarding: Mrs Margaret Thomson (Paterson) (Thompson; of Charleton) (Patient) / 31 August 1779 / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:2002] pumping on page (1)
[ID:2002] From: Dr J Smith (of Bath) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Charles Brown (Patient) / 25 April 1781 / (Incoming)

[DOC ID:517] pumped on page (3)
[ID:517] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr William Leslie (Leslye) (Patient) / 11 March 1775 / (Outgoing)

[DOC ID:4241] imitation of the pumping Room at Bath on page (2)
[ID:4241] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Captain Ogilvy (Patient) / 9 May 1778 / (Outgoing)