The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1525]: Case of Miss Douglas who has a pectoral complaint and is advised to journey back south to London and then sail to Madeira.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:630] |
Reply for Miss Douglas, whose ailments Cullen believes 'have not proceeded to any dangerous degree'. He recommends returning to the south, and ideally a journey to Madeira or at least the southern parts of Europe. | 30 August 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 5248] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5246] | Miss Douglas |
| [PERS ID: 1335] | Dr Nathaniel Spens, Spence |
Unique Places linked to this Case
8 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 | Lisbon | Portugal | Portugal | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Nice | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Madeira | Spain | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Continent | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Country | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
| Country | South Europe | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
8 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 | Therapeutic Recommendation | Lisbon | Portugal | Portugal | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Nice | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | Madeira | Spain | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Continent | Mentioned / Other | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | South Europe | Europe | certain |
