Stuk 319 - George James, 50, Fisherman

Occupation or role: Fisherman
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Jul 1880
Date of death: 1 Nov 1880
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism (sacculated) of the aorta
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission he had difficulty swallowing and vague aching pains about the shoulder. He later noticed some swelling to the right side of the sternum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, aorta, aneurism, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a