J. Lane to Hans Sloane – July 17, 1723
Item info
Date: July 17, 1723 Author: J. Lane Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4075 Folio: f. 367
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Language
English
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Library
British Library, London
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Categories
Medical
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Subjects
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Date (as written)
July 17, 1723
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Standardised date
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Origin (as written)
Kent
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Others mentioned
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Patients mentioned
Harold
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Transcription
Patient Details
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Patient info
Name: Lord Harold
Gender:
Age:Anthony Grey, Earl of Harold b. 1695/6, d. 1723 [Burke's Peerage, vol. 1, p. 1065] -
Description
Swelling on side of face, chin and throat. High fever. Restless sleep.
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
Previous Treatment:
In company of Sloane, had bled patient.
Ongoing Treatment:Bled him that morning. Crem. tart. and manna; glyster; emollient cataplasm; blister on shoulders and arm. Considering emollient fomentation. Following method agreed with Sloane.
Response: -
More information
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Medical problem reference
Fevers, Inflammations