The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1162]: Case of Miss Welsh who has a tumour.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:5503] |
Reply headed 'For Miss Welsh'. | 8 August 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:3284] |
Letter from Thomas Yorstoun, concerning the case of Miss Welsh and asking Cullen's advice on whether an operation to remove the tumour is advisable. | 19 December 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5588] |
Reply concerning the case of Miss Welsh. It seems that Cullen's delay in replying to letter 3284 was not knowing where Morton Mains was located. | 24 December 1787 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 4642] | Miss Welsh |
| [PERS ID: 4654] | Mr Wood |
| [PERS ID: 929] | Dr Thomas Yorstoun (Yerstoun, Yorstown, Yorkston) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Morton Mains | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
6 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Place of Writing | Morton Mains | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Morton Mains | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Morton Mains | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
