MISTAKEN DIAGNOSIS.
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of the Stflto School in Vein street, Collingwood. Several weeks ago she became ill, and was attended by a medical gentleman, who concluded that «h» waa suffering from typhoid fever, Tn accordance with law, ho reported , the, case to the health officer of the district,, on wJioso suggestiohi the .school L.WB9- .closed • lesf the malady ; |j|ftld be communicated to tbe-pufilsf ?'W^ UrSB me 6 womftn w * 9 i|||nitted to Jhe4telb'6rirno itospital,' * treatment for, typhoid fover : was |patinued until aho died.■; Facts came. the' knowledge oi the city coroner, . which caused liinv'to examina^ . Übn madosf the body,..' This revealed : the. fact that.-death' resulted' from • . sepficcemia thronjh na illegal opera tion. The police investigated the case, but M;they fonwl nothing to warrant' tEair jproot-eding against any person for!..causing Mrs Best's, death, Dr ; Yoal thought that it waa not advisable to hold an inqueat, and tha body ■was Interred. ' ,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2542, 7 March 1887, Page 2
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164MISTAKEN DIAGNOSIS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2542, 7 March 1887, Page 2
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