Thirty-first annual report of the directors of James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics, near Perth. June 1858.

  • James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics
Date:
1858
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Credit: Thirty-first annual report of the directors of James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics, near Perth. June 1858. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    II.—ADMISSIONS—[Continued.] Males. Females. Total. Paraplegia, 1 0 1 Pediculi, 0 1 1 Pregnancy, 0 1 1 Phthisis, advanced, ... 0 1 1 Ophthalmia Tarsi and Chronic Ophthalmia, 0 1 1 Scrofulous Diathesis,... 1 1 2 Suicidal wounds in abdomen, 1 0 1 „ of genitals, ... 0 1 1 8.—Duration of Disease'prior to admission. Under a week, 7 5 12 Between a week and a month, ... 3 6 9 ,, 1 and 6 months,... 13 17 30 a 19 ,, V ,, -1,, ••• ••• 2 5 7 „ 1 „ 2 years, 4 2 6 9 ,, & ,, » 0 4 4 Congenital, 1 0 1 9.—Re-admissions. For 2d time, 3 6 9 ^ O C.i. ••• ••• ••• • • 1 1 2 ^ ^ ••• ••• •» ••• 0 2 2 Otli yy ••• #• • 0 1 1 10.—Re-admissions or relapses : interval since last discharged. A month or under, 0 1 1 Between 1 and 6 months, 0 3 3 „ 6 months and a year, 0 1 1 „ 1 and 5 years, 1 1 2 K 1 0 ^ JL v yy ••• ••• 0 2 2 » 10 „ 20 „ . 2 2 4 22 20 2) ^0 2y • • * ••• ••• 1 0 1 11.—Suicidal and homicidal propensities. Suicidal, 6 12 18 „ and homicidal,... 1 0 1