Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:2232]: Case of Mrs Riddock [Riddoch] who has an unusual degree of heat occupying the epigastric and umbilical regions, which Cullen diagnoses as a nervous affliction of the stomach.

Documents in this case

5 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:3418] 
Letter from Robert Groat, concerning the case of Mrs Riddoch. Consists of a covering letter and separate casenote.1 November 1788
 
[DOC ID:5753] 
Reply headed 'For Mrs Riddock'.17 November 1788
 
[DOC ID:3484] 
Letter from James Riddoch, Collector of the Customs, Orkney, concerning the case of Mrs Riddoch, as previously put before Cullen by Dr Groat (see 3418).22 March 1789
 
[DOC ID:5807] 
Reply concerning the case of Mrs Riddock, addressed to her husband.3 April 1789
 
[DOC ID:3492]  Linked to other Cases  
Letter from Robert Groat, concerning the cases of Samuel Laing and Mrs Riddoch.4 April 1789
 

People involved in this case

5 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 4667] Dr Robert Groat
[PERS ID: 4670] Mr Samuel Laing
[PERS ID: 833] Mrs Riddoch
[PERS ID: 4668] Mr James Riddoch

Unique Places linked to this Case

4 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Kirkwall Orkneys Scotland Europe certain
Region Orkneys Scotland Europe inferred
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

7 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
RegionPlace of Writing Orkneys Scotland Europe inferred
PlacePlace of Writing Kirkwall Orkneys Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
RegionDestination of Letter Orkneys Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Kirkwall Orkneys Scotland Europe inferred
PlacePlace of Handstamp Kirkwall Orkneys Scotland Europe certain