Elizabeth Couzins, 44, [Wife of] Carman
- 406 PM/1905/162
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- 25 May 1905-3 Jun 1905
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