The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
People [PERS ID:359]
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| ID | 359 |
| Title | Mr |
| First Name | Charles |
| Middle Name/Initial(s) | |
| Last Name | Broughton |
| Maiden Name | |
| AKA | |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Medical Professional? | Medical Professional |
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Notes
| He is addressed as 'Surgeon, Aldermanby, London' on a letter from Dr John Gilchrist. Broughton is listed as Surgeon, Aldermanby in the published "Medical Register" for 1779 and 1780 [ECCO]; gives own address as 71 Aldermanbury in a letter. |
Cases that this person appears in:
| Count | Case ID | Case Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Case 18 | Case of Malcolm Laing of Strinzia (in Orkney), who has a scrophulous complaint. |
| 2 | Case 171 | Case of Mrs Atkinson with a cancer in her breast which is reducing. |
| 3 | Case 392 | Cases communicated by Charles Broughton, a London surgeon, who sends Cullen letters detailing the successful use of his proprietary ointment that is supposed to cure tumours. |
| 4 | Case 447 | Case of the brother of Dr John Gilchrist who is being treated for a scrophulous condition with Charles Broughton's ointment. |
