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- 7 Jul 1894-12 Jul 1894 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jul 1894
Date of death: 12 Jul 1894
Disease (transcribed): Status epilepticus - Dementia?
Disease (standardised): Status epilepticus (Brain); Dementia (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'This man was admitted on the 5th [7th?] in an epileptic fit - This was followed by complete aphasia - The only history obtainable from his friends was that he had been in the army twenty one years and was for a long time in India - As far as they knew he had never had a serious illness - His sister thought that he had an epileptic fit on April 21st but was not sure - On July 5th he was suddenly seized with epilepsy'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: n/a
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- Whipham, Thomas Tillyer (Subject)
- Ogle, Cyril (Subject)
- Fyffe, William Kington (Subject)