- 406 PM/1891/238
- Unidad documental simple
- 19 Jun 1891-23 Jun 1891
Occupation or role: Blacksmith
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Jun 1891
Date of death: 23 Jun 1891
Disease (transcribed): Interstitial nephritis. Subacute parenchymatous nephritis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This man was a blacksmith, a native of Cambridge, who had lived in London for seventeen years. He had enjoyed good health and strength for the greater part of his life. There was no history of gout or plumbism. In November 1890 he began to lose health. At first some swelling appeared about the angle of the right jaw, and for a time he lost the sense of taste. He was unable to work, and suffered from two chief and progressive maladies, dyspnoea of a chronic nature without definite asthma, and flatulent dyspepsia. Oedema of the legs appeared about April'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, abdomen, thorax
Type of incident: n/a