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- 27 Jan 1847-7 Mar 1847 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jan 1847
Date of death: 07 Mar 1847
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia with grey hepatisation. Ulceration of cartilages of both hip joints with enormous collections of pus burrowing up into cavity of abdomen and down both thighs. Diseased knee joint.
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Ulcer (Hip joint); Suppuration (Abdomen); Suppuration (Leg); Disease (Knee joint)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This patient was admitted the Physician with acute Rheumatic inflammation of the knees, the left being much the worst of the two.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Respiratory system
- Anatomy » Lower extremity
- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Torso
- Diseases and conditions » Respiratory tract diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Diseases and conditions » Musculoskeletal diseases
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- Tatum, Thomas (Subject)
- Pollock, George (Subject)
- Gee, Adolphus John (Subject)