The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1605]: Case of Loderick Irvine of Shetland who had suffered severe headaches and weakness since he had a feverish illness while working for a cloth merchant in Edinburgh in 1781. He has been ill for over two years and has used up all his money.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:2340] |
Letter from Lodk. Irvine, concerning his own case. A suggested treatment is written on the reverse. | 16 October 1783 | |||
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[DOC ID:2455] |
Letter from Loderick Irvine, concerning his own case. | 6 May 1784 | |||
People involved in this case
7 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 4342] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 4344] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 4395] | Mr Bell |
| [PERS ID: 4369] | Mrs Campbell |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 4368] | Mr James Duffies |
| [PERS ID: 4343] | Mr Lodovick Irvine (of Shetland) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Midbreak, Yell | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Bruntsfield / Burntfield | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
6 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | Place of Writing | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Place of Writing | Midbreak, Yell | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Therapeutic Recommendation | Bruntsfield / Burntfield | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
