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From: "Robin" <>
Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] Bowel Consumption
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:40:36 -0500
In-Reply-To: <008101c74565$b8314a80$0200a8c0@Annandale>


Cliff, try this site
http://www.paul_smith.doctors.org.uk/ArchaicMedicalTerms.htm

I don't think he has what you are looking for, but you could email him and
he might be able to answer, although it might take about a month.


Robin

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Sent: January 31, 2007 1:29 PM
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Subject: [UPPER-CANADA] Bowel Consumption

Anyone know what "bowel consumption" is? I came across this on one of our
family's death certificate. It was a for a female. Her cause of death was
bowel consumption, and it stated 10 months for duration.

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