The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1437]: Case of Mrs Thomson at Elgin who has a haemorrhage and severe abdominal pains.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:1968] |
Letter from Thomas Stephen, concerning the case of Mrs Thomson at Elgin. Mrs Thomson, 'aged about 50, fair complexion, sanguine habit, and the Mother of several Children' and who underwent menopause at the age of 47, suffers heavy uterine bleeding. Thomas Stephen suspects ulceration of the Uterus or a cancerous disposition. | 17 January 1781 | |||
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[DOC ID:1078] |
Reply 'For Mrs Thomson', in which Cullen thanks Thomas Stephen for 'your usual Precision & Judgement' in conveying the case. | 24 January 1781 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3257] | Mr Blair |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 820] | Dr Thomas Stephen |
| [PERS ID: 3258] | Mrs Thomson |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Elgin | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
4 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 | Elgin | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Elgin | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
