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- 30 Jan 1855-8 Feb 1855 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jan 1855
Date of death: 8 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Congestion of cerebral blood vessels. Large effusion of fluid into subarachnoid tissues and ventricles of brain
Disease (standardised): Congestion (Blood Vessels); Effusion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: Eight or ten days before admission he complained of sleeplessness and pain in the head, then he began to ‘see strange things’. On admission he was in a very confused and delirious state and could give no account of himself.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a
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- Wilson, James Arthur (Subject)
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- Rogers, George Goddard (Subject)
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