The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1161]: Case of Miss Linning who has a chest condition (consumptive) and who is advised to return home before starting a course of medicines; she is also to make therapeutic use of a swing.
Documents in this case
7 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:5513] |
Reply headed 'For Miss Linning'. | 23 August 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:3210] |
Letter from Thomas Lining [Linning] concerning the case of his daughter. The letter 'comes by William McFarlings Wife who is bringing home her husband who has been in your ward by our recommendation and is much Better'. | 28 August 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5517] |
Reply concerning the case of Miss Linning. | 29 August 1787 | |||
[DOC ID:3213]  |
Letter from James Brown, concerning the case of Miss Lenen [presumably Lining] and her brother Thomas. Describes the use of the swing and the effect on her pulse. | 3 September 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5518] |
Reply concerning the case of Miss Linning. | 5 September 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5528] |
Reply concerning the case of Miss Linning. | 17 September 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:3236] |
Letter from Thomas Lining [Linning] concerning the case of his daughter. | 2 October 1787 | |||
People involved in this case
9 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3985] | Mr James Brown |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 3980] | Mr Thomas Lining (Linning) |
| [PERS ID: 3981] | Mrs Lining |
| [PERS ID: 3982] | Miss Lining |
| [PERS ID: 3986] | Mr Thomas Lining (Tommie) |
| [PERS ID: 3983] | Mr William McFarling |
| [PERS ID: 3984] | Mrs McFarling |
| [PERS ID: 3987] | Mr McKenzie |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Douglas | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Mr McKenzie's Laboratory | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
9 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Writing | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Douglas | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Douglas | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Mr McKenzie's Laboratory | Lesmahagow (Abbey Green / Abbay Green) | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
