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- 17 Dec 1886-21 Dec 1886 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [Child of] Tailor
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1886
Date of death: 21 Dec 1886
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: This was another of the many cases from the Peabody Buildings at Chelsea. She had been ailing since December 12th but was well enough to out on the 15th and 16th, but on the latter date she developed a brassy cough with increased dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, pericardium, heart, mediastinum, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines, oesophagus and pharynx
Type of incident: n/a
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- Cavafy, John (Subject)
- Sisley, Richard (Subject)
- Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell (Subject)