The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Tent
'A roll or pledget, usually of soft absorbent material, often medicated...used to search and cleanse a wound, or to keep open or distend a wound, sore, or natural orifice' (OED ).
Category: Treatments
Sub category: General
[DOC ID:4038] With this Liniment spread on a
Pledget you may dress the sore every day on page (1)
[ID:4038] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Stevenson (in Arbroath) / Regarding: Mr John Gardiner (Captain or Mr Gardner or Gairdner of (North) Tarry or Tarrie; John Gairdner, younger, of North Tarrie) (Patient) / 10 April 1777 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:1397] Tent on page (1)
[ID:1397] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Captain Patrick Sinclair (of Lybster) / Regarding: Mr Alexander Sinclair (of Harpsdale) (Patient) / 19 April 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1397] Tent on page (1)
[ID:1397] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Captain Patrick Sinclair (of Lybster) / Regarding: Mr Alexander Sinclair (of Harpsdale) (Patient) / 19 April 1777 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:3984] laying open on page (1)
[ID:3984] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) / Regarding: Dr Thomas Mutter (Reverend) (Patient), Mr McKenzie (MacKenzie) (Patient), Mrs Gordon (Patient), Miss (Jr.) (Patient) / 19 January 1777 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:3984] laying
bare on page (1)
[ID:3984] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) / Regarding: Dr Thomas Mutter (Reverend) (Patient), Mr McKenzie (MacKenzie) (Patient), Mrs Gordon (Patient), Miss (Jr.) (Patient) / 19 January 1777 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:1516] Tents on page (1)
[ID:1516] From: Mr Atkinson / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss C. (Patient) / May? 1778? / (Incoming)
