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- 2 May 1853-8 Jul 1853 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 May 1853
Date of death: 8 Jul 1853
Disease (transcribed): Chronic poisoning by potash. Stricture of the cardiac and pyloric orifices of the stomach
Disease (standardised): Poisoning (Systemic); Constriction (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This woman was admitted about an hour and a half after swallowing a quantity of american potash.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Suicide
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- English
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- Nairne, Robert (Subject)
- Gray, Henry (Subject)
- Barclay, Andrew Whyte (Subject)
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St_George_s_Post_Mortem_Register_1853_page_142.jpg
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