Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1768]: Case of Captain Macpherson [McPherson] who is advised on a cooling regimen to obviate 'heat and flushings'.

Documents in this case

1 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:4928] 
Reply headed 'For Capt. McPherson'. He is 'liable to heats and flushings' and threatened with more troublesome ailments. To fend these off, Cullen gives diet and lifestyle suggestions, and that it may be necessary for him to winter in a warmer climate if he does not improve. 10 October 1784
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 4241]
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 4240] Captain McPherson (Macpherson)

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