Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1516]: Case of Mr Lawson who is suspected of having a bladder stone.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:660] 
Letter to an unnamed physician about one of his patients, Mr Lawson. Cullen thinks his symptoms seem to imply a stone in the bladder, but is certain this is not the case, and suspects an ulcer in the rectum instead.6 November 1782
 
[DOC ID:689] 
Letter to Mr Lawson regarding his ongoing case. Cullen is sorry to hear that the injection prescribed earlier has been ineffective, and suggests drinking lime water instead. 23 December 1782
 

People involved in this case

2 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 5275] Mr Lawson

Unique Places linked to this Case

1 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

1 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain