The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1496]: Case of Mr Collie who is thought to have water on his chest after a severe cold has developed into a more serious condition.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2163] |
Letter from Bettie Collie to Alexander Thompson, concerning the case of her brother. She mentions several enclosed papers, but these are missing. | 28 February 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:284] |
Reply, 'For Mr Collie'; Cullen says it is difficult to determine the exact nature of the patient's disease, but believes there is water in his chest. | 3 March 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 3878] | Mr Collie |
| [PERS ID: 3880] | Miss Bettie Collie |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 3879] | Mr Alexander Thompson |
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 |
| Place | Inverness | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
5 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 |
| Place | Place of Writing | Inverness | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Inverness | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Inverness | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |


