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

 

[ID:5090] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange) / Regarding: Captain Douglas Hamilton Craik (Hamilton) (Craick; Hamilton Craik; of Arbigland) (Patient) / 1 July 1785 / (Outgoing)

Reply headed 'For Capt. Craik'. Cullen gives dietary and exercise advice, but no medicines, since he is 'clearly of opinion that he has no other Ailment at present but a weakness of his nerves'. [

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FieldData
DOC ID 5090
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/18/73
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date1 July 1785
Annotation None
TypeMachine scribal copy
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Reply headed 'For Capt. Craik'. Cullen gives dietary and exercise advice, but no medicines, since he is 'clearly of opinion that he has no other Ailment at present but a weakness of his nerves'. [
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1797]
Case of Captain Craick whose constitution was weakened while on campaign in America and who has since suffered from loss of appetite, lassitude, pains and an eruption.
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[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:566]AddresseeMr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange)
[PERS ID:5104]PatientCaptain Douglas Hamilton Craik (Craick; Hamilton Craik; of Arbigland)
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:566]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryMr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange)

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Place of Writing Cullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Destination of Letter Dumfries Borders Scotland Europe inferred

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