Item 361 - William Moss, 33, Labourer

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406 PM/1881/361

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William Moss, 33, Labourer

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  • 31 Oct 1881-5 Nov 1881 (Creation)

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Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Oct 1881
Date of death: 5 Nov 1881
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of aorta. Rupture
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Zimmermann, Benjamin Frazier
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He has been very healthy, and in hard work as a coal heaver, until about 7 weeks before admission when he began to feel lumbar aching after carrying heavy sacks. There was no sudden onset of the pain; it was inconstant, sometimes acute, running neither upwards nor downwards, greatest on the right side of the lower dorsal vertebrae but felt also on the left side & in the umbilical region'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

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The case continues in PM/1881/356

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No in register 1881: 1338

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