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- 15 Jul 1857-7 Aug 1857 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jul 1857
Date of death: 7 Aug 1857
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of axillary glands, brain, liver and lumbar glands after the escharotic treatment of scirrhus of the breast
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Brain); Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: A widow with two children who had always enjoyed good health until the appearance of the cancer of the breast.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left breast, cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a
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- Bence Jones, Henry (Subject)
- Holmes, Timothy (Subject)
- Rogers, George Goddard (Subject)