John Povey to Hans Sloane – August 12, 1711
Item info
Date: August 12, 1711 Author: John Povey Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4076 Folio: f. 260
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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)
August 12, 1711
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Standardised date
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Origin (as written)
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Others mentioned
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Patients mentioned
Pringles
Original Page
Transcription
Patient Details
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Patient info
Name: Mr. Pringles
Gender:
Age: -
Description
Patient had a swollen arm and a yellowish complexion when he first saw him. Povey beleived patient's condition was dangerous.
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
Previous Treatment:
Sent for on August 18th.
Ongoing Treatment:Lengthy Latin prescripion given.
Response:Patient has some dislike of doctors.
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More information
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Medical problem reference
Jaundice, Inflammations