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[Name redacted], 45, Grocer

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1946
Date of death: 24 Dec 1946
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia (streptococcal). Empyema. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Crawford, Theodore
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Alimentary system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, genito-urinary system, endocrines and head
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 56, Doctor

Occupation or role: Doctor
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1946
Date of death: 9 Dec 1946
Disease (transcribed): Gastric ulcer (operation). Localised peritonitis. Paralytic ileus
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Operation (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Paralysis (Ileus)
Admitted under the care of: Siddons, Arthur Harold Makins
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Crawford, Theodore
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Respiratory system, cardiovascular system, Gastro-intestinal system, genito-urinary system, endocrines and head
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1946
Date of death: 26 Oct 1946
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia due to idiopathic steatorrhoea
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Steatorrhoea (Digestive system)
Admitted under the care of: Smith, Rodney
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 49, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1946
Date of death: 2 Oct 1946
Disease (transcribed): Acute enteritis of unknown origin
Disease (standardised): Enteritis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Nicholls, Marriott Fawckner
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 76, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 76
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Sep 1946
Date of death: 1 Oct 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to perforated duodenal ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Duodenum)
Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 58, Decorator

Occupation or role: Decorator
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Aug 1946
Date of death: 1 Oct 1946
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac failure due to fatty degeneration of the heart due to diverticulitis and recto vesical fistula
Disease (standardised): Failure (Heart); Disease (Heart); Diverticulitis (Intestines); Fistula (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, brain, heart, lungs, intestines, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 73, Receptionist

Occupation or role: Receptionist
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Sep 1946
Date of death: 26 Sep 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to perforated duodenal ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Duodenum)
Admitted under the care of: Nicholls, Marriott Fawckner
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 54, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1946
Date of death: 14 Sep 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to ulcerative colitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Colitis, ulcerative (Colon)
Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 55, Gate attendant

Occupation or role: Gate attendant
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Aug 1946
Date of death: 28 Aug 1946
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage from oesophageal varices due to cirrhosis of the liver
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Oesophagus); Varicose veins (Oesophagus); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 30, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1946
Date of death: 16 Aug 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to erosion of the duodenal stump and gastroenterostmy for pyloric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erosion (Duodenum); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 52, Motor driver

Occupation or role: Motor driver
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1946
Date of death: 22 Jul 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to perforated duodenal ulcer and carcinoma of the lung
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Duodenum); Carcinoma (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Nicholls, Marriott Fawckner
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 25, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Mar 1946
Date of death: 11 Apr 1946
Disease (transcribed): Idiopathic steatorrhoea
Disease (standardised): Steatorrhoea (Digestive system)
Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 73, Housewife

Occupation or role: Housewife
Age: 73
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1946
Date of death: 28 Mar 1946
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Acute cholecystitis. Senile melancholia
Disease (standardised): Cholecystitis (Gall bladder); Depressive disorder (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 63, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Mar 1946
Date of death: 24 Mar 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to perforated duodenal ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Duodenum); Perforation (Duodenum)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Nov 1945
Date of death: 3 Feb 1946
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Pancreatitis
Disease (standardised): Pancreatitis (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 24, W.A.A.F.

Occupation or role: W.A.A.F.
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Aug 1945
Date of death: 9 Dec 1945
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of the appendix due to ulcerative colitis
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Appendix); Colitis, ulcerative (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was admitted with a history of diarrhoea. At the beginning no blood was present although she was obviously anaemic as ascites was present. The diagnosis rested between ulcerative colitis and tuberculous peritonitis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 61, Housewife

Occupation or role: Housewife
Age: 61
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1945
Date of death: 9 Dec 1945
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Polycythaemia rubra vera. Haematemesis
Disease (standardised): Polycythemia vera (Bone marrow, Blood); Haematemesis (Gastrointestinal tract)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, Diplomatic service

Occupation or role: Diplomatic service
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Oct 1945
Date of death: 26 Oct 1945
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis and intestinal obstruction following acute peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Obstruction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had abdominal pain, sudden and sharp on the right side. He had bouts of alternate diarrhoea and constipation for the past week, and some dyspepsia for the past year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 74, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 74
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Sep 1945
Date of death: 11 Oct 1945
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia and cirrhosis of the liver
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was an air raid casualty in 1944. He was admitted with pain in the stomach, swelling of the abdomen and passing red urine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 36, Steel worker

Occupation or role: Steel worker
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jul 1945
Date of death: 20 Aug 1945
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis following duodenal ulcer and partial gastrectomy
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Gastrectomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley Hume
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was an old case of duodenal ulcer for 13 years. He had been a patient here at intervals since 1941.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 77, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 77
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Jul 1945
Date of death: 14 Aug 1945
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Subacute cholecystitis
Disease (standardised): Cholecystitis (Gall bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 42, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jul 1945
Date of death: 1 Aug 1945
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia and general peritonitis following perforated gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had sudden very severe abdominal pain which started in the right epigastrium three hours before admission. He had pain in the left shoulder and left side of neck.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 34, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Aug 1945
Date of death: 27 Jul 1945
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Ulcerative colitis
Disease (standardised): Colitis, ulcerative (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 60, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 May 1945
Date of death: 16 May 1945
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage from a ruptured oesophageal vein due to cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Oesophagus); Rupture (Oesophagus); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, oesophagus, stomach, intestines and brain
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1945
Date of death: 25 Apr 1945
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis following partial gastrectomy for gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Gastrectomy (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was an old case of gastric ulcer treated here and at A.M.E.H. since 1943. He was readmitted for an operation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, heart, lungs, abdomen, liver, kidneys, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

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