The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:440]: Case of Robert Gordon who is given instructions on using a 'bathing machine' and later advised against going to Bath.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:3695] |
Reply, 'For Mr Robert Gordon' | 5 April 1774 | |||
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[DOC ID:364] |
Reply 'For Mr Robert Gordon'. Cullen recommends against a journey to Bath as the ailment is not to be mended by warm bathing; rather, the patient should exercise on horseback in mild dry weather, and guard against cold. | 28 November 1775 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1571] | |
| [PERS ID: 1363] | Mr Bell |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1350] | Mr Robert Gordon |
Unique Places linked to this Case
2 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 | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
2 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 | Mentioned / Other | Bath | South-West | England | Europe | certain |
