Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1552]: Case of 'Mr Macdermots friend', as drawn up by the patient for Cullen to consider. His symptoms began with an eruption of black spots. Summary of Cullen's response jotted down on the outside of letter.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:2193] 
Case note, headed 'State of a Case to be laid before Dr Cullen', written by the patient and unsigned. The reverse identifies him as 'Mr Macdermots friend' and briefly states the suggested treatment.18 April 1782
 
[DOC ID:6265] 
Note on the advice for Mr Macdermot's friend not being copied].20? April 1782
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 5173]
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 5174] Mr Macdermot

Unique Places linked to this Case

2 found.

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

Places and role of place

2 found.

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