Letter 0894

Posted on August 2, 2016 by -

M. Greg to Hans Sloane – January 23, 1703/04


Item info

Date: January 23, 1703/04
Author: M. Greg
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4039
Folio: ff. 241-242


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Patient Details

  • Patient info
    Name: Mrs. M. Greg
    Gender:
    Age:
  • Description
  • Diagnosis

    A dangerous pleurisy and fever.

  • Treatment
    Previous Treatment:

    Bled twice; described as being 'very bad'.


    Ongoing Treatment:
    Response:

    Despite the bad state of the blood, she found 'great benefit' from it and recovered.

  • More information
  • Medical problem reference
    Pleurisie, Pain, Fevers, Back, Wasting, Urinary, Stomach, Pain, Liver, Fevers, Hydropsy