Robert Uvedale to Hans Sloane – February 2, 1716/17
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Date: February 2, 1716/17 Author: Robert Uvedale Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4044 Folio: ff. 262-263
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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)
February 2, 1716/17
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Standardised date
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Origin (as written)
Enfield
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Others mentioned
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Patients mentioned
Mary Uvedale
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Robert Uvedale (1642-1722) was a botanist and schoolteacher. Though he was involved in the Royal Society he never became a member. Uvedale collected specimens for his personal herbarium, which was eventually acquired by Sir Hans Sloane (G. S. Boulger, Uvedale, Robert (16421722), rev. Anita McConnell, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/28042, accessed 9 June 2011]).
Patient Details
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Patient info
Name: N/A Mary Uvedale
Gender:
Age: -
Description
No symptoms recorded.
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
Previous Treatment:
Uvedale consulted Sloane and followed his instructions.
Ongoing Treatment:
Response:Mary appears to be doing better after following Sloane's suggestions.
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Unspecified