The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:6294] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Hall / Regarding: Mr Joseph Hall (Patient) / 25? March 1773? / (Outgoing)
Reply, 'To Dr Hall for Mr Joseph Hall of Newcastle' with list of medical ingredients compunds to try, and brief summary of dietry and lifestyle advice. Precise date is merely a supposition bases on the position in casebook.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 6294 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/3/105 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 25? March 1773? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply, 'To Dr Hall for Mr Joseph Hall of Newcastle' with list of medical ingredients compunds to try, and brief summary of dietry and lifestyle advice. Precise date is merely a supposition bases on the position in casebook. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2547] |
Case of Mr Joseph Hall at Newcastle who is suffering from diarrhoea. |
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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:510] | Addressee | Dr John Hall |
| [PERS ID:244] | Patient | Mr Joseph Hall |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:510] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Hall |
| [PERS ID:510] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Dr John Hall |
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 |
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To Dr Hall.
For Mr Joseph Hall at Newcastle.
For diarrhœa Astringents & Opiates. Deobstruents not mercurial or saline – a trial of
Antimonial Decoct. Tussilag. ℥ij @ lbj
Tonics Bark & Tinct. Mart. Exercise in a carriage Diet of light animal food.
Boiled Milk with Sago & Rice. No fermented liquors. Spirits & water Toast water
Flannel Shirt –––
Diplomatic Text
To Dr Hall.
For Mr Joseph Hall at Newcastle.
For diarrhœa Astringents & Opiates. Deobstruents not mercurial or saline – a trial of
Antimonial Decoct. Tussilag. ℥ij @ lbj
Tonics Bark & Tinct. Mart. Exercise in a carriage Diet of light animal food.
Boiled Milk wth Sago & Rice. No fermented liquors. Spirits & water Toast water
Flannel Shirt –––
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