during the last two days was complicated by the patient's agitation and inability to
cooperate with the respirator, so that he was eventually given curare. The terminal
event at 2:40 a.m. on November 15, 1972, seemed to be an intrapulmonary hemorrhage
followed by hypoxemia and hypotension.
FINAL DIAGNOSES :

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Acute progranulocytic leukemia
Resected thyroid nodule.
Tinea versicolor.
Mild cutaneous furunculosis,
Chronic left otitis media.
Periodontitis with subsequent sepsis.
Pneumonitis with terminal intrapulmonary hemorrhage

James Mabry, M.D./C/12~-5-72
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