Duncan Dundas to Hans Sloane – November 5, 1725
Item info
Date: November 5, 1725 Author: Duncan Dundas Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4048 Folio: ff. 83-84
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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)
November 5, 1725
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Standardised date
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Origin (as written)
Chertsey in Surry [sic]
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Others mentioned
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Patients mentioned
Reynolds
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Transcription
Patient Details
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Patient info
Name: Mrs. Reynolds
Gender:
Age: -
Description
Mrs Reynolds is 'pretty weel recover'd'. Her stomach feels better and she 'goes to stool once or twice in 24 hours and complains of nothing but weakness'.
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
Previous Treatment:
Ongoing Treatment:Mrs Reynolds wants to know if Sloane would recommend 'the asses milk' to her. Sloane's prescription is at the bottom of the letter. He prescribed asses milk: 'Lact-asen'.
Response: -
More information
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Medical problem reference
Weakness