[APG Public List] Cause of death

[Cyndi Beane Henry]

As an "older" nurse... I once heard an even "older" doctor use this term referring to a parasitic infection, affecting the lungs and pleural cavity.


Cyndi Henry
Mountain Genealogists
 


 

> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 00:49:49 -0500
> To: apgpubliclist at apgen.org
> From: family at jgrussell.com
> Subject: [APG Public List] Cause of death
> 
> I'm looking at a 1911 death certificate in Texas for a man whose 
> doctor had treated him from May until his death in July and wrote the 
> cause of death as "hymenia." That's a new one for me. Can anyone 
> point me in the direction of a definition? The closest I can come is 
> possible poisoning from some sort of fungus.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- Judy
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