The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:297] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mrs M. Campbell (of Greenock) (Patient) / 30 March 1782 / (Outgoing)
Reply, 'For Mrs Campbell'. Includes a recipe a Healing Liniment and a Lotion 'for the parts affected'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 297 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/14/186 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 30 March 1782 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply, 'For Mrs Campbell'. Includes a recipe a Healing Liniment and a Lotion 'for the parts affected'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1504] |
Case of Mrs Campbell at Greenock who is takes a liniment, balsamic and electuary for a range of symptoms, including a discharge and back pains. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3237] | Patient | Mrs M. Campbell (of Greenock) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Greenock | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Normalized Text
For Mrs Campbell see {illeg} page 223.
Take one ounce each of Unguentum Saturninum and wax Liniment. Grind together to make a Liniment. Label: Healing Liniment.
Take eight ounces of rose Water, half an ounce of Vinegar distillate and two scruples of Sugar of Lead. Dissolve and Label: Lotion for the parts affected.
30th March
1782
Diplomatic Text
For Mrs Campbell see {illeg} page 223.
℞ Ung. Saturnin.
Liniment. cerei @ ℥j
Terito Simul ut f. Linimentum
Sig. Healing Liniment.
℞ Aq. rosar. ℥viij
Acet. destill. ℥ſs
Sacchar. Saturn. ℈ij
Solve et Sig. Lotion for the parts
affected
30th March
1782
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