MEDICAL COLLEGE IIOSPITAL.
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with regard to each of the orders and groups of diseases into which it is divided.
The same remark is true also, speaking generally, of individual diseases, but
exceptions will be found to the generalization in the statistics of cholera,
diarrhoea, bronchitis, and liver abscess.
Statistics of Chris-
tians and Natives
contrasted as
regards the or-
ders and groups
of diseases.
G.
Abstract of the Annual Returns of In-Patients, showing the relative mortality
of cases treated to a termination amongst Christians and Natives.
DISEASES. | Number of cases treated to a termination. | Number of deaths. | Mortality per cent of cases treated to a termination. |
Number of cases mori-bund on admission. | Mortality per cent, moribund cases being deducted. |
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I.—GENERAL DISEASE. | ||||||
FEBRILE GROUP. | ||||||
1. Eruptive Fevers | Christians Natives |
302 | 1 | 331 | 0 | 331 |
127 | 3 | 2.36 | 0 | 2.36 | ||
Total | 429 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 93 | |
2. Continued Fevers | Christians Natives |
18 | 2 | 11.11 | 0 | 11.11 |
22 | 4 | 18.18 | 1 | 14.28 | ||
Total | 40 | 6 | 15.00 | 1 | 12.82 | |
3. Paroxysmal Fevers | Christians Natives |
177 | 10 | 5.65 | 6 | 2.33 |
342 | 58 | 16.96 | 19 | 12.07 | ||
Total | 519 | 68 | 13.10 | 25 | 8.70 | |
4. Cholera | Christians Natives |
26 | 18 | 69.23 | 4 | 63.63 |
106 | 65 | 61.32 | 26 | 48.75 | ||
Total | 133 | 83 | 62.40 | 30 | 51.45 | |
5. Other diseases of this Group | Christians Natives |
14 | 3 | 21.43 | 1 | 15.37 |
12 | 2 | 16.66 | 0 | 16.66 | ||
Total | 26 | 5 | 19.23 | 1 | 16.00 | |
CONSTITUTIONAL GROUP. | ||||||
1. Rhoumatisms | Christians Natives |
36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | 1 | 3.33 | 0 | 3.33 | ||
Total | 66 | 1 | 1.51 | 0 | 1.51 | |
2. Syphilis | Christians Natives |
36 | 2 | 5.55 | 0 | 5.55 |
44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 80 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | |
3. Cancer and Malignant Tumours | Christians Natives |
7 | 1 | 14.28 | 0 | 14.28 |
27 | 4 | 14.81 | 0 | 14.81 | ||
Total | 34 | 5 | 14.70 | 0 | 14.70 | |
4. Scrofula. and Phthisis | Christians Natives |
47 | 8 | 17.02 | 2 | 13.33 |
65 | 32 | 49.23 | 3 | 46.77 | ||
Total | 112 | 40 | 35.71 | 5 | 32.71 | |
5. Other diseases of this Group | Christians Natives |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | 9 | 25.0 | 0 | 25.0 | ||
Total | 61 | 9 | 17.65 | 0 | 17.65 |