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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of autopsy reports for deceased patients of the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital. Reports include
date and time of death; name of doctor performing autopsy; attending physicians; patient's age at death; form and duration
of insanity; cause of death; external appearance of cadaver (nourished or malnourished); weight, in ounces, of organs; and
indication whether the cranium, spinal cord, thorax, abdomen, and pelvic organs had been examined. Reports conclude with a
detailed postmortem.
Creator:
Title:
Autopsy record book
Quantity:
0.5 cubic feet
1 volume
Inclusive Dates:
1891-1905
Series Number:
B1747
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