Richard Cross, 55, Navigator
St George's Hospital, London
St George's Hospital Medical School, London
Infections
Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
Urogenital system
Torso
Digestive system diseases
Holmes, Timothy
Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Occupation or role: Navigator
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Aug 1852
Date of death: 28 Aug 1852
Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Rupture of the bladder. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Bladder); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: On the afternoon of the 23rd, being very much intoxicated, he became quarrelsome and wanted to fight with one of the men with whom he had been drinking. The deceased fell heavily on his right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident
26 Aug 1852-28 Aug 1852
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