The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2216]: Case of General Campbell whose varied symptoms are attributed to an innate stomach weakness.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:3028] |
Unsigned list of questions for a male patient [General Campbell] suffering from biliousness who has been 'on the continent' but was also treated with the bark in the West Indies. Identified by transcriber as relating directly to Document:3366, which gives Cullen's fuller responses. Conjectural date of May 1787 changed accordingly. | June? 1788? | |||
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[DOC ID:3366] |
Case of General Campbell. Headed 'Case for Advice' it is written in 13 sections, A to K and is dated 15th September 1786. On the reverse is written 'General Campbell - Case for a Physicians Advice Edinburgh 15 Nov 1787'. The indexing gives the date as June 1788 and the cross reference to the outgoing letter volume corroborates that date. | June? 1788? | |||
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[DOC ID:5666] |
Reply headed 'For General Campbell'. | 10 June 1788 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 4421] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 4420] | General Campbell |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
7 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Country | France | Europe | certain | |||
| Country | Scotland | Europe | certain | |||
| Continent | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Place | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mallow | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 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 | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Country | Therapeutic Recommendation | France | Europe | certain | |||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Scotland | Europe | certain | |||
| Continent | Mentioned / Other | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Mallow | South Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain |
