Medical topography and statistics of the Presidency of Madras : compiled from the records of the Medical Board Office.
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- 1843-1844
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Credit: Medical topography and statistics of the Presidency of Madras : compiled from the records of the Medical Board Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![No. 27.—Talle exhibiting the Number of Admissions and Deaths, m each Class of Disease, for 5 years. ’ NATIVE TROOPS. CLASSES. DISEASES. r Febris ephemeri „ chronica.. Diarrhoea Colica nts uuuu- i iiucuiuLwivL. uinal vis-', Enteritis., „ :era Pentonitis.. Diseases of the Lungs< and Heart Gastritis. Dysxiepsia, Hepatitis acuta. ,, chrbnfca Catarrhus Asthma Phthisis pulmo nalis. Hcemoptysis.... Pleuritis, Pneumonia. Carditis.... Palpitatio.. l.Dyspu98a.. fApoplexia.. I Epilepsia... Paralysis... Cephalalgia Phrenitis... I Aiauia I Hydrophobia.. Disease.s of ( Moi;bi the Eye.. j ruin.. do. „ Skin. i Variola SS=lL“.v.-. Scarlatina.. Erysipelas.. / Hhcumatismus Rheumatic I Hernia humora- Atrophia Beriberi Elephantiasis... Lepra Dracuncuius,, Ulcus phage,do- nicum Scrophula Scorbutus Punishment. Punitio., fFractura Luxntio; I Siibluxatio adJ Vujnus sclopi- . ffti-ntn -. ,, incjsum.. Contusio [) Ambustio..,. 1834 to li38, §3 Au^recatestrencth Deaths from each £.*41 33,067 class of disease. s-S ■O'v g 1st Half. 1 2d Half. 1st Half. A V IS b Ad. Dd. 1 Ad. Dd. Ad. Dd. ! Ad. Dd. Eh 5 J287 i 7 1348 8 1 1900 1'90 ' 18 2 2275 290 36 6 1 >• 3.819 52 4,299 65 8.118 117 j24 *112 1 9 105 6 309 I 10 270 9 J 62 1 34 185 1 98 62 34 185 98 247 132 0 -733 118 25 1 12 3 184 I 49 15 10 1 143 15 232 25 375 40 1 1 -m 287 1 ^ 1 42( 18 93 0 1 102 0 1 0 1 78 0 42 4 i 2 4 ’ 38 0 0 ^ 725 23 865 25 1,590 48 4 -722 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 240 0 22( 7 J 16 0 1 3 0 i 15 i ^ 1 1 ! 3 24 2 40 ' 5 0 '118 128 10 ! 109 8 32 2 1 70 4 15 ! 1 14 8 0 ; 0 1 0 0 y 223 32 241 26 461 58 : 1 -378 20 4 I 26 3 0 I (i ( U (j ( 0 18 i 16 0 4 1 3 7 5 5 1 ^ 7 3 21 2; 2 4i i 1 6( 2 4 f C ; 1 C c ( 0 ► IH 11 132 17 251 28 0 -745 K 1 1 6 0 11 1 1( 0 0 1 0 I 2 17 ' 0 2 0 j 0 \ 0 0 0 488 1 j 363 0 488 1 853 1 1 2 -533 1037 0 1,142 0 1.037 0 1,142 0 2,179 0 6 -472 15 1 4 0 100 0 0 1 212 20 0 1 0 i 143 1 63 (1 1 0 -629 0 0 1 0 f 14 0 9 0 J 23 0 33 5 1 \ 28 3 42 9 ■JO 12 0 -207 0 0 4 0 1 510 3 6 ) 1,749 21 209 7 40S 5 ( 793 in 956 11 5 '195, 0 0 C U 14 0 17 U 249 1 259 0 ] 24 0 1 loy 107 2 > 415 1 474 2 919 3 2 -729 51 0 82 0 1 0 0 2 0 J 49 8 62 10 y 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 36] 21 118 0 42 0 S 213 9 118 12 1 -072 4 0 13 1 28 0 21 0 3 I 0 18 0 4 0 18 0 4 0 22 0 0 -065 19 0 19 2 8 0 0 •60 0 46 0 13 1 r y 932 3 955 3 1.887 6 0 -eiM 123 1 134 t) C.51 701 0 02 0 00 1 j 2021 13 2,055 14 2,021 13 2,055 14 *,4076 +27 12 -106 11.108' 210 12.303 310 11.108 210 I2.305I 310 23,413 51o| 69 -512 Average per c.eutage of deaths to strongtlr, during these five years, has been l-Jj-l-l. • Of this number were Phlogosis 20-12 4 Do. do. Ulcers 1367 4 Do. do. Bubo simplex 271 0 Total 3CS0 8 •t The deaths under this head, include besides those in the preceding note, 4 from sple- nitis, 4 from cynanche, 2 from fistula in pereneo, 2 from icterus, 1 from aneurisma, 1 from hernia, 1 from nr- thritis, ] from tetanus, and 1 from epistaxis ; the remaining 2 -were sudden deaths not par- ticularised.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21935725_0516.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
