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Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 4 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jan 1908
Date of death: 31 Jan 1908
Disease (transcribed): Congenital hypertrophic stensosis of pylorus. Hypertrophy and dilatation of lower end of oesophagus. Pyloroplasty. Inanition
Disease (standardised): Congenital constriction, pathologic (Stomach); Hypertrophy (Oesophagus); Dilatation (Oesophagus); Pyloroplasty (Stomach); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was brought up for wasting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, alimentary canal and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1908
Date of death: 17 Feb 1908
Disease (transcribed): Caecal faecal fistula. Suture of caecal opening. Double calculus pyelitis. Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Fistula (Intestines); Suture (Intestines); Calculi (Kidney); Pyelitis (Kidney); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was operated on at Leicester on January 3rd 1906 for appendix abscess.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Accountant
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Apr 1908
Date of death: 4 Apr 1908
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Annular stricture by carcinoma of splenic flexure of colon
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient had been constipated for three weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Liver, stomach, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1908
Date of death: 18 Jul 1908
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of oesophagus. Gastrostomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Gastrostomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient gave a history of progressive oesophageal obstruction.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1909
Date of death: 21 Jan 1909
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma gulae. Gastrostomy. Death three days after op
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Gastrostomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp. Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Surgical Register notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1909
Date of death: 4 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Hypostatic pneumonia. Infarct in left kidney. Pancreas fatty and fibrous. Suppurating wound in right groin
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Pneumonia (Lung); Infarction (Kidney); Disease (Pancreas); Suppuration (Groin); Wound (Groin)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: The patient had had a right inguinal hernia for some years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, aorta, peritoneum, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, appendix, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coach painter
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1909
Date of death: 16 Apr 1909
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Recurrent malignant growth at hepatic flexure. Rupture of ascending colon
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Cancer (Intestines); Rupture (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in October 1906 with constipation of a fortnight’s duration and vomiting which had become faecal.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen only examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jun 1909
Date of death: 7 Jun 1909
Disease (transcribed): Obstruction of ileum with a gall stone. Ulceration between gall bladder and duodenum. General peritonitis. Laparotomy. Opening of ileum. Carcinoma of rectum. Aspiration pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Gall stone (Intestines); Ulcer (Gall bladder); Ulcer (Duodenum); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Laparotomy (Abdomen); Cancer (Rectum);Pneumonia, aspiration (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Five days before admission he had begun to have difficulty in defaecation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, alimentary canal, prostate and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Aug 1909
Date of death: 3 Aug 1909
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat); Haemorrhage (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with his throat cut.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Suicide