Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:261]: Case of Miss Middleton with a stomach complaint.

Documents in this case

1 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:461] 
'For Miss Middleton', who suffers from retching (dyspepsia). Gives advice, including the recommendation to continue laudanum, but with glysters to combat the resulting costiveness, and two recipes. A land journey may be better than a sea-voyage. [DOC ID:1216] is a loose draft of this letter in Cullen's hand (it shows minor corrections and includes all of the closure).13 March 1772
 

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People involved in this case

2 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 1267] Miss Middleton

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