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- 22 Feb 1859-23 Feb 1859 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1859
Date of death: 23 Feb 1859
Disease (transcribed): Cyst in right cerebral hemisphere, found by dilatation of the lateral ventricle. Idioticy. Burn
Disease (standardised): Cysts (Brain); Intellectual disability (Brain); Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: From the age of nine months he had been subject to epileptic attacks, and it was in the course of one of these that he fell into the fire.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a
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- English
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- Anatomy » Nervous system
- Anatomy » Integumentary system
- Diseases and conditions » Neoplasms
- Diseases and conditions » Nervous system diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Society » Behaviour and behaviour mechanisms
- Diseases and conditions » Wounds and injuries
- Diseases and conditions » Mental health » Mental disorders
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- Hawkins, Caesar Henry (Subject)
- Holmes, Thomas (Subject)
- Cooper, George Frederick (Subject)