- 406 PM/1888/20
- Unidad documental simple
- 7 Dec 1887-13 Jan 1888
Occupation or role: Signal man
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1887
Date of death: 13 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): New growth. Sarcoma of lung, diaphragm, brain
Disease (standardised): Sarcoma (Lung, diaphragm, brain)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: 'He had been a soldier, and had ague, when in India. He had also had syphilis? 8 years ago he had a severe illness lasting 14 days with headache and delirium. For 6 months he had been growing weak & suffering much from headache, his mental condition had also deteriorated with much depression of spirits’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, spinal cord, eyes, ears, thorax, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, spleen, liver, kidneys, stomach, intestines
Type of incident: n/a