The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3042] From: Mr James Cunnison (Cunison ) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs Elizabeth Cunnison (Burrell or Birrell) (Cunison ) (Patient), Captain George Birrel (Burrel, Burrell) (Patient) / 17 June 1787 / (Incoming)
Letter from James Cunison, concerning the case of Mr Birrell, his brother-in-law.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3042 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2075 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 17 June 1787 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from James Cunison, concerning the case of Mr Birrell, his brother-in-law. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:934] |
Case of Mrs Cunnison who suffers menstrual pains and colic. |
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| [Case ID:2020] |
Case of Captain Birrel [Burrel] whose symptoms include headaches and perspiring; he then has a convulsive fit. |
5 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:3738] | Author | Mr James Cunnison (Cunison ) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2158] | Patient | Mrs Elizabeth Cunnison (Cunison ) |
| [PERS ID:3737] | Patient | Captain George Birrel (Burrel, Burrell) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3738] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr James Cunnison (Cunison ) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Jerviston | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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