Statistics of insanity : being a decennial report of Bethlem Hospital, 1846-1855 / by W. Charles Hood.
- Hood, William Charles, Sir.
- Date:
- 1856
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Statistics of insanity : being a decennial report of Bethlem Hospital, 1846-1855 / by W. Charles Hood. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![Name and Description of Asylum. Remaining under care, 1st Jan., Numbers admitted. Numbers recovered. Numbers died. Proportion of recoveries per cent, of admis- sions. Alcan Annual mortality per cent, of those resident. Averaj^e ftlpvpn T)ntf*li 1 Afiylums for pauper and I 837 3087 1000 1125 32.40 14. 5 AvGfa.ffft of niTift TOnfrliqH T County Asylums receiving V 3273 15548 5746 4551 36.95 13.88 •u. t C4 v.- Ol Jk. .U 1 l£Li.l3U \^\J UIl I ty Asylums receiving pri- > vaic and pauper patients J 1127 7738 3627 1256 46.87 10.46 .(-kT^ldgU \JL Ul.\^\Jl \J\J\J UK-all -L-J L 1 censed Houses, 1839—43, V (more than lialf-pnupcrs) J 1827 5850 1501 1209 25.65 14.68 The York Asyhiiii, (one- 1 third paupers) ISl'l—44 [ 157 1375 475 297 34.54 7.24 The York Retreat 1796-1847 84 593 292 141 49.24 4.74 Average of seven Scotch] Chartered Asylums (more I 1324 7130 3021 931 42.37 7.52 Average of ten Irish Asy- 1 2147 10255 4957 1891 48.33 8. 7 Average oi five American i Asylums (private and V 640 8675 4062 688 46.82 9.56 Charenton (private patients,) 1 1557 518 546 33.26 14.96 Siegburg, 1825-40, (only 1 1129 347 161 3073 7. 4 i The mean of tliese figures will give 39.74 per cent, of recoveries upon the numbers admitted, and 10 per cent, of deaths on the numbers resident.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24749217_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
