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- 21 Nov 1896-19 Apr 1897 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1896
Date of death: 19 Apr 1897
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Mammary glands, human)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: 'The patient was first admitted into the hospital on Nov [November] 21 1896, fracture of the clavicle which occurred when she was lifting a heavy weight 14 days before admission, but could not say whether there was any enlargement of the bone before the fracture. She said she had a swelling in the right breast for 7 or 8 years, there was no pain nor had it increased in size'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, head, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident
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- English
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- Dent, Clinton Thomas (Subject)
- Rolleston, Humphry Davy (Subject)
- Jaffrey, Francis (Subject)