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AUTOPSY
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Approx Limits Aga
2S yours
Approsiruto T&ight (By scale)
Haight
a.* 6"
Identified by 'Ailliam Krasga , father
Raeidanca AS - 5th 5t. , Elizabeth, !7. J.
George Barnes, bro t her-ir. - iuw "
S45 Susjsaor St., Elizabeth, N.J.
Stenographer
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Residence
I haraby eart^DR. BENJ. MORGAN VANCE, have peri'emad an
-utorsy cr. the body cf
at City Mortuary on the 2fch buy of
October, 1224, at 2:50 ^^^^Sru^si^iUtopBy revealed -
IDENTIFICATION
Body identified to Dr. Sanj. Morgan Vance, Assistant Medical Examiner at the City Mortuary at 1:05 R.M. or* October 23th, 1924, by 7/ilUasn "rears, father cf tha i.3caused, of 48 - 5th Street, Elizabeth, N. J., and George Simas, brotherin-law of the deceased, of 845 Summer St., Elizabeth, N. J.
AUTOPSY PERFORMED BY DR. 3. MORGAN VANCE, ASSISTANT MEDICAL EXAIJUER.
Body is that of a young adult mu la, 5' o" in height; weight, by 9 calc
115 lbs.; long brcn hair; eyebrow* tend tc seat in the micline; light oro-vn -`yea;
growth cf* bsurd on thu face - about t.*> to three -days; teeth in '.cod senuition;
first bicuspid, left upper, missing; gold cap on tha first bicuspid of tha right
lower; musculature fairly well developed; rlgormorti# present in tha ja* but not
in the rest of tha body; hair present on tha chest; no circumcision present;
needs puncture in th3 band of tha right oibo-w; a few in the lumbar region; cn
tha outer aspect of the right hip are a number of patches ox" dried akin, >.hioh have
the ah-tpe of torpedoes; cno situated 5" below the top of tha iliac crest, v.hich
runs practically truns verse; length li"; width g* at the widest point; the other
caa situated ever the greater trochanter, S|B below the iliac crest; long axis
transverse, .-osusuring l; at its widest point
and one situated airectly below
tha ant.-sup. spine of the ilium, ?**; transverse meaaureraant 1" and vertical
.nausurs.-ccnt &*; similar type of lesion is present cn the second metacarpal joint
of the little finger, u distance of 2" from the end of tha finger; this t&usures
transverse 5/8*, vertically 3/8", and in depth |*; broad contusion cn the :._2k
of tha left band, 4* long by 2" -.vide; brosaaish-purpla in color; small -cab in
the middle cf the left shoulder, outer aspect of deltoid; transverse
and
vertical l/3n.
The body is extraordinarily pale ,vith u Jor.a vhat yallowieh tlnae to the face; marked pallor of tha muc.me*., especially the sclera; iriod aprearonco cn tha vern.ilycn herder cf the lips.
CM SECTION
Vary peer nutrition, tha fat being generally absent; in tha anterior
AUTOPSY
WILLIAM A. FBSSCS
abdominal wall tbs fat la about 1/5" thick; ana baa an crang-yello* appearance; tbs fascia* are a rather marked dark rad in color ana ara vary dry. Peritoneal cavity is negative and dry; tba surface is sticky; diaphragm, right aide, fourth rib; left side, fourth interspace.
WINGS:
1?3igh 900 g. both together; no fluid or adhesions in the pleural cav
ities; thay ara aoaawhat congested, shoving ratfcsr thick blood in tha vessels and
also a fsw sjrull blood-pointa around some of tha finer bronchi posteriorly.
HEART:
Ifaigha 295 g. ; pari cardial cavity negative; tha mascla is a pale
redoish-brown in color but is firm and otherwise apparently normal; tha measure
ments are: Aorta, 3j? cm.; pulmonary, 7 cm.; tricuspid, 12 ca.; mitral, 10 cm.;
left ventricle, 13 mm., and tha right ventricle, 5 aaa.; tha heart is neither
contracted nor dilated; tha contents ara a thick, dark red fluid and rather
sticky blood and no vestige of any clot; aorta at tfco bifurcation measures 3-j cm.;
shows no sclerosis.
SPLEEN: promir.3nt,
Small; weighs 105 g.; firm .ana atrophic; follicles and septa net
LIVER:
Raichs 1500 g.; is a homogenous brown-red in color; email in else;
i'-irly sharp edges; a is tended gall bladder containing about l& ounces of yellowish*
ore.vi bile.
ADRENALS:
Are large; pigmented; otherwise natural.
ICIDNEYS:
Weight of both, 535 g.; homogenous brownish-red in color; fairly
firm consistency; .aaraings ara slightly obscured but no scare are present, capsule
stripping readily, 1 saving a emooth surface.
BLADDER:
Contains a pint of rather dark, amber-colored urine, being sonswhat
distended, while the sauof aaia. is pale but otherwise natural.
PP.CST.ATE:
Is natural.
TESTES:
Are natural; string out readily; have a somewhat yellowish color.
ORGANS OF THE NSCX: Air passages not obstructed; thyroid and thymus negative; both are somewhat atrophic.
READ;
Skull is fairly thick; dura negat ive; the brain is moderately con
gested; the meninges on the surface are not cloudy nor is there any fluid in the
pia-arachnoid space; the vessels at tha base are thin-sailed and delicate; other
wise show nothing unusual; blood present in the sinuses which is thick and fluid;
interior of the brain negativa; lateral ventricles negative.
GASTRO-INTESTIKAL TRACT: Esophagus negative; stomach contains about a .pint of a fluid, greenish, mushy chyme with a fcul odor; the muc. asm. is pale and gray with a fa-.v post-mortem blood-points through the fundus; j k u c . .mam. shows a moderate acimmalated state; intestine contains a small amount of mushy yellowish material, while in the large intestine is a quantity of formed fecal .raterial of a green color.
PITUITARY:
Is natural..
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AUTOPSY
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MIDDLE EARS AND SPHENOIDAL SINUSES: An ns gat ive.
VERTEBRAL COLUMN: la natural; -show* *3li~isvelcpsd bona and bona mfctar present.
FEMUR:
In tha lover ana of the ri;ht faaair, the canoeilou* tissue, ordinarily
a yellow color, a bo** areas of congestion in asoong tha fatty aeils, giving it a
specsled rod appearance.
examination.
T..o lungs, two dldnaye, brain, liver and bone saved for casadcai
Pieces of tissue saved for microscopic examination.
ANATOMICAL DIAGNOSIS:
HEMORRHAGIC BRONCHO*.PNEUMONIA;
ANAEMIA; THICX BLOOD; ATROPHY OF VISCERA; DESSICATION.
CAUSE OF DEATH:
HEA50RREAGIC BRONCHO-PNEUMONIA; SECONDARY ANAEMIA; CHEMICAL EXAMINATION PENDING.
JEM 11/12/24
HE 0017701