The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1516]: Case of Mr Lawson who is suspected of having a bladder stone.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:660] |
Letter to an unnamed physician about one of his patients, Mr Lawson. Cullen thinks his symptoms seem to imply a stone in the bladder, but is certain this is not the case, and suspects an ulcer in the rectum instead. | 6 November 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:689] |
Letter to Mr Lawson regarding his ongoing case. Cullen is sorry to hear that the injection prescribed earlier has been ineffective, and suggests drinking lime water instead. | 23 December 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
2 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5275] | Mr Lawson |
Unique Places linked to this Case
1 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 |
Places and role of place
1 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 |


