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- 30 May 1877-4 Jun 1877 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Errand boy
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1877
Date of death: 4 Jun 1877
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis. Pulmonary congestion (patchy).
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, Meningeal (Brain); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission a headache commenced gradually. A week later it became severe and from that time he felt generally ill, slept badly and was troubled with obstinate constipation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestine and brain
Type of incident: n/a
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- Wadham, William (Subject)
- Ewart, William (Subject)
- Owen, Herbert Isambard (Subject)