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- 2 Sep 1879-10 Sep 1879 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Sep 1879
Date of death: 10 Sep 1879
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Renal calculus. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Calculi (Kidney); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: About January 1879 she began to be ailing, with loss of appetite, dyspnoea, cough and expectoration. About five weeks ago she had an attack of vomiting. One month ago she spat up some blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a
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- English
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- Dickinson, William Howship (Subject)
- Ewart, William (Subject)
- Dunbar, James John Macwhirter (Subject)