Matthew Burt, 53, [No occupation stated]
St George's Hospital Medical School, London
Musculoskeletal system
Nervous system
Wounds and injuries
Surgical procedures
Nervous system diseases
Cutler, Edward
Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1844
Date of death: 25 Apr 1844
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the cranium and depression of bone. Trephined. Fatal Meningitis.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Trephining (Skull); Meningitis (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: The man had received a blow on the head from a quoit thrown a distance of about seventeen yards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident
23 Apr 1844-25 Apr 1844
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