- 406 PM/1886/239
- Pièce
- 16 Jul 1886-25 Jul 1886
Fait partie de Post Mortem Examinations and Case Books
Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Jul 1886
Date of death: 25 Jul 1886
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of uterus. Removal of uterus. Haemorrhage. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Hysterectomy (Uterus); Haemorrhage (Uterus); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Champneys, Francis Henry
Medical examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient was perfectly well until the end of May when she put her hands into freezing salt, which was followed by vomiting, abdominal pain and haemorrhage from the front passage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, bladder, pancreas, alimentary tract and uterus
Type of incident: n/a