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- 28 Aug 1888-28 Aug 1888 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1888
Date of death: 28 Aug 1888
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Davidson, William Marshall
Medical notes: 'The patient was a stableman & had been a heavy drinker. He was in the habit of drinking 5 or 6 pints of beer daily, & spirits ‘occasionally’. He had had no illness until Aug 23rd, when he began to suffer from pain in the chest, dyspnoea & cough. He had slept badly for some time previous to admission’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys
Type of incident: n/a
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- Cavafy, John (Subject)
- Dickinson, William Lee (Subject)
- Davidson, William Marshall (Subject)