Cullen

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

 

People [PERS ID:258]

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ID258
TitleDr
First NameGeorge
Middle Name/Initial(s)
Last NameHamilton
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GenderMale
OccupationPhysician
Medical Professional?Medical Professional

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Date of death (year)

Notes

 
Physician in attendance on members of the Agnew family who usually writes from Stranrear. Writes from Middlesex Hospital in 1785.

Cases that this person appears in:

CountCase IDCase Name
1Case 29Case of Mr Agnew of Sheuchan who suffers from 'fits'.
2Case 684Case of Miss Jean ["Jeanie"] McMurdo [MacMurdo] who in 1775 has a fever, in 1778 has a bad chest condition with feverish symptoms, and then develops severe bouts of colic.
3Case 888Case of Miss Agnew (of Lochnaw), who is advised on regimen over several years; by 1780 she is weak and has a cough (Cullen's mention of the fate of her siblings implies he suspects consumption).
4Case 1023Case of Robert Cathcart who has badly swollen legs.
5Case 1816Case of the practioner George Hamilton of Stranraer who suffers from attacks of pain across his chest and stomach.
6Case 1851Case of Mr Michie who is being treated for a problem with his throat.