Edwin Stede to Hans Sloane – July 14, 1694
Item info
Date: July 14, 1694 Author: Edwin Stede Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4036 Folio: ff. 179-180
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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 14, 1694
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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
Stede
Original Page
Transcription
Edwin Stede was the Governor of Barbados from 1685 to 1690 (‘Colonial administrators and post-independence leaders in Barbados (1627–2000)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/theme/93228, accessed 8 May 2015]).
Patient Details
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Patient info
Name: Ms. Stede
Gender:
Age: -
Description
Stede has hired the best physician he could find to care for his daughter. He asks Sloane to provide advice to Dr Hadley.
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Diagnosis
He wants to know whether the girl has a 'fever or small pox'.
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Treatment
Previous Treatment:
The girl has been bled.
Ongoing Treatment:
Response: -
More information
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Medical problem reference
Smallpox, Fevers