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- 5 Oct 1870-19 Nov 1870 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Married
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1870
Date of death: 19 Nov 1870
Disease (transcribed): Amputation through the knee joint. Pleurisy (pyaemia?) Early lardaceous disease.
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Knee joint); Pleurisy (Pleura); Sepsis (Systemic); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had for two years observed a tumour on part of the left tibia which had gradually enlarged, with increasing pain. She had vomited blood two months before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and intestines
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Respiratory system
- Anatomy » Systemic
- Anatomy » Urogenital system
- Therapeutics » Surgical procedures
- Diseases and conditions » Respiratory tract diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Diseases and conditions » Nutritional and metabolic diseases
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- Pollock, George (Subject)
- Whipham, Thomas Tillyer (Subject)
- Haward, John Warrington (Subject)