The Cullen Project | People [PERS ID:1080]

People [PERS ID:1080]

Field	Data
ID	1080
Title	Mr
First Name	William
Middle Name/Initial(s)
Last Name	McDowall
Maiden Name
AKA	Macdowall, McDoual, McDowal, McDouall
Gender	Male
Occupation
Medical Professional?	Medical Professional

Birth/Death

Birth/Death
Birth (year)
Date of death (year)

Notes


Patient probably resident in or near Dumfries. Active July 1780, when mentioned by Cullen to Dr John Gilchrist as not having called. Spelling of surname based on that in his signature (but several variants used by others). Travels to Edinburgh to consult Cullen having stayed at Moffat.

Cases that this person appears in:

Count	Case ID	Case Name
1	Case 9	Case of Dr Thomas Mutter who has suffered 'a palsy' (stroke).
2	Case 686	Case of Mrs Hamilton of Aldershaw who is in the last stages of consumption.
3	Case 1031	Case of Miss Balmain who has long been delicate and is advised to travel to Galloway via Moffat (see earlier consultation as Case 802).
4	Case 1107	Case of Mr William McDowal [McDowall, McDouall], who has a chest complaint and spits blood.
5	Case 1279	Case of Mr George Mackenzie staying near Dumfries, who has a cough and spits blood. He travels abroad where he dies.
6	Case 1410	Case of Miss Aitken who has a long-standing, intermittent, painful chest complaint.
7	Case 1732	Case of young Mr McMurdo of Drumlanrig who has a fever.