The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1767]: Case of an unnamed gentleman who is having fits attributed to a blow to the head, as communicated by Mr Moffat.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4855] |
Reply headed 'For the Gentleman whose Case has been Communicated by Mr Moffat' (possibly, but not certainly Rev James Moffat). The patient suffers convulsions and eye inflammation, apparently following a blow to the head. Cullen advises on continuing the use of an issue and the application of leeches. | 24 June 1784 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 5784] | Mr |
| [PERS ID: 5786] | Mr |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5785] | Mr Moffat |
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 |
