The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
dusted with flour
Inflamed bodypart kept dusted with flour as a coolant.
Category: Treatments
Sub category: General
[DOC ID:1866] dusted the parts
wt
with
flower on page (1)
[ID:1866] From: Mr John Bannerman / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs McMichen (McMiken) (Patient) / 6 June 1780 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:118] some fine Oatmeal may be sprinkled
on the Joints
on page (3)
[ID:118] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr Robert Marshall / Regarding: Mr William Duguid (Patient) / 15 April 1781 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:2684] flour is dusted on the parts
where the
inflamn.
inflammation
now is on page (6)
[ID:2684] From: Dr William Hamilton (in Glasgow) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr John Hyndman (Patient) / 11 August 1785 / (Incoming)
[DOC ID:1175] flouer on page (2)
[ID:1175] From: Mr John Bannerman / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Earl Thomas Kennedy (Lord Cassillis, 9th Earl of Cassillis, 4th Baronet of Culzean, 11th Lord Kennedy) (Patient) / 10 November 1775 / (Incoming)