Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:302]: Case of Mr William Leslie who has had a locked jaw and pain in his left cheek. As he remarks, Leslie consulted Cullen for rheumatism back in 1774-5 (See Case:466).

Documents in this case

3 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:206] 
Reply, 'For Mr Leslie of D---'. Directions for Mr Leslie concerning his toothache.14 October 1781
 
[DOC ID:5943] 
Letter from William Leslie concerning his own case,. He has a locked jaw and pain in the left side of his face. He consulted Cullen earlier in 1774-5 over his rheumatism (see Case: 466).24 October 1781
 
[DOC ID:207] 
Reply 'For Mr Leslie', regarding his toothache; Cullen does not think electricity will be of much use, but 'in obstinate cases we must sometimes try remedies at random'.27 October 1781
 

People involved in this case

5 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 2652] Dr Abernethy
[PERS ID: 2653] Mr Borthwick
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 177] Mr William Leslie (Leslye)
[PERS ID: 596] Dr James Kenneth Saunders

Unique Places linked to this Case

3 found.

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