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- 5 Dec 1849-9 Jan 1850 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Dec 1849
Date of death: 9 Jan 1850
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Delirium. Profuse suppuration
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Delirium (Brain); Suppuration (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred
Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a compound fracture of both bones of the left leg produced in wrestling a short time previously while drunk.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left lower extremity
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Lower extremity
- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Nervous system
- Anatomy » Systemic
- Diseases and conditions » Wounds and injuries
- Diseases and conditions » Nervous system diseases
- Society » Behaviour and behaviour mechanisms
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Diseases and conditions » Mental health » Mental disorders
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- Keate, Robert (Subject)
- Holl, Harvey Buchanan (Subject)
- Howse, Alfred (Subject)