Item 82 - James Franklin, 5, [Child of] Porter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Gender: Male
Age: 5
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1904
Date of death: 7 Mar 1904
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of mesenteric and bronchial glands. Tuberculosis of cerebral and spinal meningitis. Lumbar puncture. Haemorrhage into cauda equina
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Mesentery, lung); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain, spine); Spinal puncture (Spine); Haemorrhage (Spine);
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on March 3rd. After a four day's illness beginning with malaise and, in the course of which, there had been one attack of vomiting. A few hours before admission there had been convulsions of a general nature'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: n/a