Item 232 - Mary Ann Dobbs, 17, Worker at an Army Furnishers

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406 PM/1848/232

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Mary Ann Dobbs, 17, Worker at an Army Furnishers

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  • 21 Jul 1848-16 Nov 1848 (Creation)

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Occupation or role: Worker at an Army Furnishers
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jul 1848
Date of death: 16 Nov 1848
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing sores after fever?
Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Back); Sloughing (Buttocks); Fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles
Medical notes: This patient was in an exceedingly debilitated condition, unable to move herself and with her back extensively ulcerated from bed sores. She had been subject to some sort of fits, probably of a 'hysterical nature'.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and knee joints
Type of incident: n/a

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The case continues on PM/1848/229

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No in Register of 1848: 1861

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