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- 24 Feb 1894-27 Feb 1894 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Ironer
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1894
Date of death: 27 Feb 1894
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue etc.
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient was operated upon for malignant disease of the tongue in September 1893. On admission. The growth is rapidly recurring. Patient is losing flesh fast. […] The left half of the tongue, the floor of the mouth and the soft palate are infiltrated with malignant growth. [...] The patient died rather suddenly with out apparent cause'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestines, tongue, neck, lungs, heart, kidneys
Type of incident: n/a
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- Haward, John Warrington (Subject)
- Dickinson, William Lee (Subject)
- Ward, Arthur H. (Subject)