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- 8 Jan 1879-30 Jan 1879 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Married
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1879
Date of death: 30 Jan 1879
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of the rectum. Softening of the coats. Perforation by ‘bougie’. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Rectum); Softening (Rectum); Perforation (Rectum); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry. Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: For two years the patient had difficulty and sometimes pain in defaecation. The motions were generally small and sometimes streaked with blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, kidneys, spleen and intestinal canal
Type of incident: n/a
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- English
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- Holmes, Timothy (Subject)
- Ewart, William (Subject)
- Bennett, William Henry (Subject)
- Dent, Clinton Thomas (Subject)