- 406 PM/1890/221
- Item
- 24 Jun 1890-26 Jun 1890
Occupation or role: Shop-man
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1890
Date of death: 26 Jun 1890
Disease (transcribed): Purulent pericarditis. Double pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: On June 14th he got wet and slept on straw in a new house. On the 17th he shivered and felt pain in the back, followed by vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid gland, tonsils, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, prostate, testes, kidneys, head and joints
Type of incident: n/a