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Abdullah Effendi, 35, Ottoman military attache

Abdullah Effendi, 35, Ottoman military attache

Occupation or role: Ottoman military attache
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 May 1879
Date of death: 24 May 1879
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. I

The volume includes a brief history of the hospital and the medical school.

Contents:
I. Some Account of St. George’s Hospital and School. By W. E. PAGE, M.D., Senior Physician to the Hospital
II. Contributions to the Surgery of the Head. No. I. On the Deviations of the Base of the Skull in Chronic Hydrocephalus. By PRESCOTT HEWETT, Surgeon to the Hospital
III. A Case of Meningocele, in the Occipital Region, which was injected with Iodine, without ill consequences, the Patient dying of Broncho-pneumonia. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Anatomy
IV. On the Typhus Epidemic of 1864-5, as observed at St. George’s Hospital. By R. E. THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar of the Hospital
V. Notes on an Epidemic of Typhus at Leeds, in the Year 1865-6. By T. CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M.B., Physician to the Fever Infimmary, Fever Hospital, &0. at Leeds
VI. On the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Progressive Locomotor Ataxy. By J. LOCKHART CLARKE, F.R.S.
VII. On Rheumatic Iritis. By J. ROUSE, Lecturer on Anatomy at the Hospital School
VIII. On Cerebral Symptoms occurring in certain Affections of the Ear. By J. TOYNBEE, F.R.S., late Consulting Aural Surgeon to St. Mary’s Hospital, Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, and to St. George’s and St. James’s Dispensary
IX. On some Points connected with the Treatment of Hernia. By J. WARRINGTON HAWARD, Resident Medical Oflicer to the Hospital for Sick Children
X. On Amputation at the Hip-joint, and on the Applicability of this Operation in some of the worst Cases of Morbus Coxarius. Part I. For recurrent Fibro-plastic Tumour. Part II. In Morbus Coxarius. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XI. On Disease of the Brain as a result of Diabetes Mellitus, illustrated by the Narrative of a Case (with Clinical Observations) in which Paralysis, due to Softening of the Brain, came on in a Diabetic Patient, and proved fatal. Followed by a Notice of Fifteen Fatal Cases of Diabetes, cited from the Records of the Hospital. By Dr. JOHN W. OGLE, Physician to the Hospital
XII. On Jaundice and Biliousness. By Dr. H. BENCE JONES, formerly Physician to the Hospital
XIII. On Paralysis occurring in Childbed. By Dr. F. F. FUSSELL, Physician to the Brighton Dispensary
XIV. Remarks upon the Modus Operandi of Hypodermic Injections. By C. HUNTER, Surgeon to the Royal Pimlico Dispensary
XV. On Congenital Dislocations of the Femur. By B. E. BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XVI. On the Diurnal Variations in the Temperature of the Human Body in Health. By Dr. WILLIAM OGLE, Lecturer on Physiology at the Medical School of the Hospital
XVII. On Rupture of Arteries dependent on external Injury. By GEORGE POLLOCK, Surgeon to the Hospital
XVIII. On the Formation of Coagula in the Cerebral Arteries. By Dr. DICKINSON, Assistant Physician to the Hospital
XIX. On Talipes Varus. By B. E. BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XX. On Talipes Equinus. By G. NAYLER, Assistant Surgeon to the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, and the Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
XXI. On the Amputation-Book of St. George’s Hospital, and on some Points connected with the Statistics of Three Hundred Amputations there recorded. Part I. On the Influence of Age upon the Results of Amputation. Part II. 'On the Causes of Death, after Amputation; with special reference to the proportion of Deaths due to causes preceding the Amputation. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XXII. Statistical Tables from the Dental Case-Books of St. George’s Hospital. By C. VASEY, Surgeon-Dentist to the Hospital
Annual Report of Cases admitted into the Medical Wards of St. George’s Hospital during the Year 1865. By Dr. STURGES
Annual Report of Surgical Cases treated in the Hospital during the Year 1865. By Mr. PICK

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
View of St. George’s Hospital in its present condition
View of the Hospital as it appeared in 1746. From a picture by R. Wilson, R.A., in the Foundling Hospital
Foetal Skull, showing the arrangement of the bones in a case of chronic hydrocephalus, affecting the middle fossae (Mr. Prescott Hewett)
The representation, from life, of a case similar to the foregoing (Mr. Prescott Hewett)
Meningocele in the occipital region (Mr. Holmes)
The same as above, showing the parts within the skull (Mr. Holmes)
Thermograph, in a case of fever (Dr. Thompson)
Diseased Femur (Mr. H. Lee) .
Stump of amputation (Mr. H. Lee)
Lithographic representation of -a Femur, showing the effects of chronic Osteo-myelitis (Mr. Holmes)
Consolidated Lung, having its arteries full of laminated coagulum (Dr. John W. Ogle)
Thermographs showing variations of temperature in health (Dr. William Ogle)
Front view of a case of Talipes equinus (Mr. Nayler)
Back view of the same preparation (Mr. Nayler)
An extreme case of Talipes equinus (Mr. Nayler)
The same foot after successful treatment (Mr. Nayler)
Contraction of the ext. prop. pollicis, with rectangular contraction of the tendo Achillis (Mr. Nayler) .
Talipes equinus paralytieus (Mr. Nayler)
Extreme degree of Talipes equinus paralyticus (Mr. Nayler)

Henry Hockley, 24, Groom

Henry Hockley, 24, Groom

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jan 1870
Date of death: 24 Jan 1870
Disease (transcribed): Fractured bone of skull.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient had been thrown from a horse in Hyde Park and was brought into the Hospital insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. IV

CONTENTS:
I. On the Variations of the Acidity of the Urine that occur when Vegetable and Mineral Acids are used. By H. BENCE JONES, Esq.
II. A Case of Angina Pectoris. With Remarks. By J. LOCKHART CLARKE, M.D.
III. Notes on the Subcutaneous Injection of Morphia. By EDWARD T. WILSON, M.D.
IV. On Rheumatic Pericarditis. By REGINALD E. THOMPSON, M.D.
V. Cases of Syphilitic Disease of the Nervous System. By T. CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M.D.
VI. Clinical Observations on Acute Tubercle. By EDWARD LONG Fox, M.D.
VII. Contributions to the Surgery of the Head : Sebaceous Tumours of the Cranial Region. By PRESCOTT HEWÉTT, Esq., Senior Surgeon to the Hospital .
VIII. On Inflammation of the Retina. By GEORGE COWELL, Esq., Assistant Surgeon to the Westminster Hospital ; Ophthalmic Surgeon to the Victoria Hospital for Children .
IX. On Chronic Bone- and Joint-Disease. By J. WARRINGTON HAWARD, Esq.
X. The Causes of Pulmonary Consumption. By CHARLES THEODORE WILLIAMS, M.D.
XI. Exophthalmic Goître. By W. B. CHEADLE, M.D.
XII. Clinical Notes on unusual Surgical Cases. By H. LEE, Esq., Surgeon to the Hospital
XIII. Reminiscences of Cases from Private Practice. By J. NICHOLLS, M.D., Chelmsford
XIV. Two Cases of Excision of the Scapula. With Remarks. By GEORGE POLLOCK, Esq., Surgeon to the Hospital .
XV. Note on Excision of the Ankle-joint. By T. HOLMES, Esq., Surgeon to the Hospital
XVI. On Aphasia. By W. WADHAM, M.D., Physician to the Hospital.
XVII. On the Treatment of Acute Orchitis. By J. ROUSE, Esq., Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XVIII, Remarks on a Case of Locomotor Ataxy with Hydrarthrosis. By T. C. ALLBUTT, M.D.
XIX. Report of the Curator of the Pathological Museum. By T. P. PICK, Esq., Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital .
XX. Annual Report of Medical Cases during the year 1868. By REGINALD THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar
XXI. Annual Report of Surgical Cases during the year 1868. By W. LEIGH, Esq., Surgical Registrar
Supplement to Dr. Clifford Allbutt's Article on Syphilitic Disease of the Nervous System
Prospectus of the Medical School for 1869-70, showing the arrangements for Lectures and Hospital Practice, the Prizes and Exhibitions, with List of Prizemen for 1869.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Tables showing Variations in the Acidity of the Urine (Dr. Bence Jones)
Tables showing Variations in the Pulse and Temperature in Acute Tubercle and other Diseases (Dr. Cheadle)
Pulse-traces in Exophthalmic Goître
Exfoliated Portion of the Humerus in & Case of Compound Fracture, with Recovery of the Use of the Arm (Dr. Nicholls)
Portrait of a Patient after Recovery from Excision of the Scapula (Mr. Pollock)
Anterior View of a Tumour of the Scapula, removed by Excision (Mr. Pollock)
Posterior View of the same (Mr. Pollock)
Bones removed in a Case of Excision of the Ankle-joint (Mr. Holmes)
The lower surface of the Astragalus in the same Case (Mr. Holmes)

Charles Watson, 26, Plate layer

Charles Watson, 26, Plate layer

Occupation or role: Plate layer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jul 1872
Date of death: 5 Jul 1872
Disease (transcribed): Railway accident. Fractured skull. Brought in dead
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the case is not herein reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Green, 39, Butler

William Green, 39, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1863
Date of death: 6 Feb 1863
Disease (transcribed): Caries of astragalus. Amputation. Secondary haemorrhage from stump
Disease (standardised): Caries (Foot); Amputation (Foot); Haemorrhage (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: In May 1862 he slipped down stairs and suffered slight pain for about six weeks, during which time the ankle became much swollen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James McCormack, 60, Labourer

James McCormack, 60, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1865
Date of death: 23 Dec 1865
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Jeremiah Gains, 15, Hawker

Jeremiah Gains, 15, Hawker

Occupation or role: Hawker
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Dec 1865
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Internal injury
Disease (standardised): Injury (Viscera)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Connor, 70, Smith

John Connor, 70, Smith

Occupation or role: Smith
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1865
Date of death: 7 Dec 1865
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Delirium
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Joseph Seymour, 56, Waiter

Joseph Seymour, 56, Waiter

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Oct 1865
Date of death: 6 Dec 1865
Disease (transcribed): Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a hydrocele of four years standing and occasioned by an injury.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Henry George Barker, 5 months , Infant

Henry George Barker, 5 months , Infant

Occupation or role: Infant
Age: 5 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Nov 1865
Date of death: 17 Nov 1865
Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia. Operation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This child at birth was noticed by the Medical Man to have a protrusion at the umbilicus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and chest
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Smith, 43, Tailor

Robert Smith, 43, Tailor

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Oct 1865
Date of death: 28 Oct 1865
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a ‘Potts fracture’ of the left leg, having slipped off a platform and fallen with his leg turned under him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James Andrews, 60, Milkman

James Andrews, 60, Milkman

Occupation or role: Milkman
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Oct 1865
Date of death: 23 Oct 1865
Disease (transcribed): Operation for femoral hernia. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a strangulated femoral hernia in the left groin. He had suffered from rupture for fifteen years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Belly and chest
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas McLachlan, 14, Errand boy

Thomas McLachlan, 14, Errand boy

Occupation or role: Errand boy
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Sep 1865
Date of death: 12 Oct 1865
Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George. Fuller, Henry William

Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This boy was admitted under the Physicians for rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Hip joint, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George W Reid, 10, School boy

George W Reid, 10, School boy

Occupation or role: School boy
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Oct 1865
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Internal injuries
Disease (standardised): Injury (Viscera)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Bell, 40, Labourer

William Bell, 40, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Sep 1865
Date of death: 14 Sep 1865
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Medical notes: When he came under the care of the Surgeons he was delirious. There was a large fluctuating swelling on the right hip, another on the left hand and a third on the elbow of the same side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George Harris, 51, Plumber

George Harris, 51, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Sep 1865
Date of death: 17 Sep 1865
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Diffuse cellular inflammation
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Inflammation (Groin)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man was admitted with an aneurism. He stated that for some time he had suffered from rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Matthew Welsh, 15 months , Infant

Matthew Welsh, 15 months , Infant

Occupation or role: Infant
Age: 15 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Sep 1865
Date of death: 12 Sep 1865
Disease (transcribed): Burn
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

James Phillips, 18, No occupation

James Phillips, 18, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1865
Date of death: 27 Aug 1865
Disease (transcribed): Idiotcy. Epilepsy
Disease (standardised): Intellectual disability (Brain); Epilepsy (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient’s mother stated that he had been subject to epileptic fits from infancy. A short time before admission he fell down in a fit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Finch, 45, Cab driver

Robert Finch, 45, Cab driver

Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Aug 1865
Date of death: 15 Aug 1865
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of duodenum
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Duodenum)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted having been kicked eight hours previously in the belly by a horse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Maurice Hennessy, 10, Hawker

Maurice Hennessy, 10, Hawker

Occupation or role: Hawker
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Aug 1865
Date of death: 10 Aug 1865
Disease (transcribed): Injury to spine
Disease (standardised): Injury (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Mary Grant, 55, Married

Mary Grant, 55, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1865
Date of death: 6 Aug 1865
Disease (transcribed): Elephantiasis. Amputation of leg
Disease (standardised): Elephantiasis (Tissues); Amputation (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas. Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This woman when admitted was in a state of lunacy and brought from the workhouse where she had been in the infirmary for three months with a bad leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and stump
Type of incident: n/a

William Burberry, 29, Carpenter

William Burberry, 29, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1865
Date of death: 18 Jul 1865
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of femur. Ligation on femoral artery
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Leg); Ligation (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man had crushed his knee fifteen weeks previously in lifting a heavy weight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Vessels and tumour of femur
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Frost, 53, Labourer

John Frost, 53, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1865
Date of death: 13 Jul 1865
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of pharynx (epithelial). Encephaloid tumour of neck
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pharynx); Tumour (Neck)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a hard lobulated mass, evidently of malignant disease, on the right side of the neck.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tumour, lungs and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Allen, 36, Labourer

Thomas Allen, 36, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 May 1865
Date of death: 12 Jul 1865
Disease (transcribed): Excision of elbow joint. Death from haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Excision (Elbow); Disease (Elbow); Haemorrhage (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with disease of the elbow joint of twelve years standing, the result from a sprain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Elbow, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

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