Animal diseases

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5 Archival description results for Animal diseases

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Elizabeth Couzins, 44, [Wife of] Carman

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Carman
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 May 1905
Date of death: 3 Jun 1905
Disease (transcribed): Acute glanders
Disease (standardised): Glanders (Respiratory system, skin)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Symes-Thompson, Henry Edmund
Post mortem examination performed by: Jones, Lawrence
Medical notes: 'On May 18th, the woman was seized with pain in the left chest, without cough (in the percordial area and scapular region): this was said to be ‘pleurisy’, but only lasted one day. On May 20th, pain was felt in the lower left thigh, ‘dragging, aching and gnawing’ ‘
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium, joints

Type of incident: n/a

George Nicholls, 45, Horsekeeper

Occupation or role: Horsekeeper
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 May 1905
Date of death: 16 May 1905
Disease (transcribed): Acute glanders
Disease (standardised): Glanders (Respiratory system, skin)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Davis Taylor, E.J.
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of pains all over his body, especially referred to the knee, elbow & shoulder joints […] A doctor diagnosed pleurisy and treated him with applications of dry heat’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Henry Payne, 48, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1878
Date of death: 19 Mar 1878
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemic deposits in the skin, muscles and lungs. No ascertained cause for pyaemia? Farcy
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Skin); Sepsis (Muscles); Sepsis (Lung); Glanders (Respiratory system, skin);
Admitting doctor: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Attack of rheumatic pains 7 yrs [years] before admn [admission]: smallpox, scarlatina and typhus in early life. A healthy man, without constitutional peculiarities or discovered hereditary tendencies: accustomed to take 1-4 pts [pints] beer and 2 gl. [glasses] of whiskey daily. On Jan [January] 10th, attacked with shivering and general aching on coming out of a hot room. Cough commenced next morning, with clear expectoration (no nasal catarrh). It continued from that time, with frequent shivering, and cold sweats at night; the bowels being regular and the urine as usual. Three times it nearly disappeared under treatment, but relapsed as often, with a similar onset: - rig. [rigors] on Jan [January] 30th, Feb [February] 4th and Mar [March] 11th'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, larynx, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum, intestine, brain, glans penis
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Oats, 36, Valet

Occupation or role: Valet
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869
Date of death: 26 Feb 1869
Disease (transcribed): Glanders
Disease (standardised): Glanders (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was a groom and had been in the habit of attending at the stables of a veterinary surgeon.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Barnard, 18, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jun 1898
Date of death: 17 Jun 1898
Disease (transcribed): Glanders
Disease (standardised): Glanders (Respiratory system); Glanders (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Collard, Frederic Stuartson
Post mortem examination performed by: Lazarus-Barlow, Walter Sydney
Medical notes: One week before admission the right side of the scalp began to swell. This was accompanied by giddiness and much cephalagia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Alimentary tract, respiratory tract, circulatory system, abdomen and head
Type of incident: n/a