Item 14 - David Digby, 73, Labourer

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406 PM/1899/14

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David Digby, 73, Labourer

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  • 28 Dec 1898-8 Jan 1899 (Creation)

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Occupation or role: Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 73
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1898
Date of death: 8 Jan 1899
Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Pneumonia (Leg);
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Collard, Frederic Stuartson
Post mortem examination performed by: Lazarus-Barlow, Walter Sydney
Medical notes: 'Denied alcoholic excess. Dec [December] 27: Fr. [Fracture] of L. [Left] femur (neck) occurred: pt [patient] was thrown from a cart onto hip. Delirium tremens occurred: Jan [January] 3: T [Temperature]: 103.5. Much cough with frothy expectoration'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranial cavity
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

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No in register 1898: 2238

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Hyoid bone 'Preserved as museum specimen'

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406

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