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- 17 May 1848-6 Jun 1848 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 May 1848
Date of death: 6 Jun 1848
Disease (transcribed): Operation for scirrhus of breast. Erysipelas. Pus in elbow joint. Flabby heart. Fluid blood. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Operation (Breast); Erysipelas (Skin); Suppuration (Elbow); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Copestake, Thomas Goodall
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: Admitted with a tumour occupying the right breast, she stated that it began five months ago as a small lump and not very painful, but gradually increased in size.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and upper extremity
Type of incident: n/a
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- English
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- Anatomy » Breast
- Anatomy » Integumentary system
- Anatomy » Upper extremity
- Anatomy » Cardiovascular system
- Anatomy » Urogenital system
- Diseases and conditions » Neoplasms
- Therapeutics » Surgical procedures
- Diseases and conditions » Skin and connective tissue diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Infections » Bacterial infections and mycoses
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Diseases and conditions » Cardiovascular diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications
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- Tatum, Thomas (Subject)
- Pollock, George (Subject)
- Copestake, Thomas Goodall (Subject)