The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:43]: Case of Mrs Duncanson with pain in her haunch and breast.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:808]  |
Letter from Thomas Duncanson, chiefly concerning his wife: her medical history since childhood, and her current respiratory ailments, problems with wind, and pains in breast, haunch and stomach. There is a brief update on Mrs Falconer, whose "breast broke" and who is probably not going to "hold it out long". | 29 June 1770 | |||
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[DOC ID:97] |
Reply 'To Mr. Thomas Duncanson Surgeon at Forres, for Mrs Duncanson'; the patient is his wife. Also mentions his brother, James Duncanson, in Virginia. | 4 July 1770 | |||
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[DOC ID:490] |
Advice and diuretic prescriptions for Mrs Tucker, who has dropsy. Cullen compares her case with that of Mrs Duncanson (see Case ID:43). | 25 April 1774 | |||
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 21] | Mrs Elizabeth Duncanson |
| [PERS ID: 1093] | Mr James Duncanson |
| [PERS ID: 1564] | Mr Thomas Duncanson |
| [PERS ID: 331] | Mrs Falconer |
| [PERS ID: 1050] | Mrs Tucker |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 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 | |
| Place | Forres | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Virginia | USA | North America | certain |
Places and role of place
5 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 | Place of Writing | Forres | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Forres | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Virginia | USA | North America | certain |
