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- 25 May 1888-7 Jun 1888 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [Wife of] Carman
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 May 1888
Date of death: 7 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Myelitis. Localized empyema in right pleura. Hypeolatic pneumonia of both lungs
Disease (standardised): Myelitis (Spinal cord); Empyema (Lungs); Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'A married woman. On May 14th she fell downstairs & hurt her back. Next day she came to the hospital & was able to walk in. She was treated as [?] OP [out-patient] & on reaching home she felt so ill that she went to bed. She was able to get up daily but on May 22 she found herself unable to move her legs or to pass urine’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Spinal cord, brain, abdomen, liver, thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart
Type of incident: n/a
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- Pick, Thomas Pickering (Subject)
- Penrose, Francis George (Subject)
- Bull, William Charles (Subject)