Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1863]: Case of an unnamed female patient, a young woman, who has a recent history of headaches, langour and melancholy - shunning all company - and 'globus hystericus', as communicated by Dr Alexander Brown.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:2730] 
Letter from Alexander Browne, concerning the case of an unnamed female patient whose parents and relations are 'very sollicitous to have your advice respecting some complaints she has laboured under for some time'. 8 November 1785
 
[DOC ID:5170] 
Letter described in the index as 'Case of a Lady communicated by Mr Alexr. Brown'; letter begins with 'I have the favour of yours by Mr Jollie', and the recipe is headed 'For Miss'.9 November 1785
 

People involved in this case

4 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 4444] Miss
[PERS ID: 4435] Dr Alexander Browne
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 4436] Mr Jollie

Unique Places linked to this Case

3 found.

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

Places and role of place

4 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
PlacePlace of Writing Dunbar Borders Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Dunbar Borders Scotland Europe inferred