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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    IV.—DEATHS—[Continued.] Males Females. Total. Farmer and factor, ... 1 0 1 Labourer, 1 0 1 Land Surveyor, 1 0 1 H one, ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 2 Ss/ilor^ ••• •« • • • 1 0 1 Shoemaker, 1 0 1 Servant, domestic, 0 1 1 Waiter in a hotel, 1 0 1 Weaver, 1 0 1 4.—Causes of Death. Apoplexy, occurring in course of General Paralysis, Dysenteric Diarrhoea, associated with Atonic 3 0 3 Dyspepsia, 1 0 1 Erysipelas, Typhoid-gangrenous, 0 1 1 Exhaustion from protracted abstinence prior to admission, 0 1 1 Exhaustion, Senile, Heart disease, associated with Bright’s disease of kidney, ... 1 0 1 1 0 1 Hepatitis, associated with Enteritis and Bronchitis, ... 1 0 1 Liver, Cancer of, 1 0 1 Gastritis, Chronic, 1 0 1 Phthisis, Acute, 1 0 1 „ , Advanced, 0 1 1 „ , [Bursting of a vomica,] 1 0 1 5.—Duration of Residence in Asylum. 1 month or under, 0 2 2 Between 1 and 6 months, 3 1 4 „ 6 months and a year, ... 1 0 1 „ 1 and 6 years, 3 0 3 >, 6 ,, 12 ,, 1 0 1 „ 12 „ 15 „ 1 0 1 55 15 „ 20 „ 2 0 2 6.—Form of Insanity. Dementia, 4 0 4 Dipsomania, 1 0 1 i