The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5552] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr / Regarding: Miss Robertson (Patient) / 17 October 1787 / (Outgoing)
Reply concerning the case of Miss Robertson. Cullen believes that 'there is no organic affection of her bowels', and that her ailments 'depend upon some loss of tone, and from thence an increased irritability'. Prescriptions are enclosed. Quite poor copy.
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Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 5552 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/20/172 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 17 October 1787 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Machine scribal copy |
Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | Yes |
Regimen | No |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Reply concerning the case of Miss Robertson. Cullen believes that 'there is no organic affection of her bowels', and that her ailments 'depend upon some loss of tone, and from thence an increased irritability'. Prescriptions are enclosed. Quite poor copy. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
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Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:2189] |
Case of Miss Robertson who is prescribed a strengthening medicine and stomach powders. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5136] | Addressee | Dr |
[PERS ID:5135] | Patient | Miss Robertson |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5136] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr |
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Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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