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- 22 Mar 1845-3 Apr 1845 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1845
Date of death: 3 Apr 1845
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated femoral hernia. Operation. Phlebitis of the veins of the opposite extremity. Slight peritonitis and pleurisy. Lungs gorged at back part & soft in texture. Gut of a dark colour, but otherwise healthy
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Thigh); Operation; Phlebitis (Blood vessels); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pleurisy (Lungs); Disease (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry
Medical notes: 'Was admitted on the evening of the 22 of March with a small tumor in the left femoral region, tender to the touch, and accompanied by a constant sense of sickness. The pain extends over the abdomen’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, hernial sac, thorax, right inferior extremity
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Lower extremity
- Therapeutics » Surgical procedures
- Diseases and conditions » Cardiovascular diseases
- Anatomy » Cardiovascular system
- Diseases and conditions » Infections » Bacterial infections and mycoses
- Anatomy » Torso
- Diseases and conditions » Respiratory tract diseases
- Anatomy » Respiratory system
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- Cutler, Edward (Subject)
- Hewett, Prescott Gardner (Subject)
- Lee, Henry (Subject)