Annual returns of the European army of the Bengal Presidency from 1858 to 1869, of the native army since its reorganization in 1861, and of the jails for each year from 1859 / by James L. Bryden.

Date:
1871
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Credit: Annual returns of the European army of the Bengal Presidency from 1858 to 1869, of the native army since its reorganization in 1861, and of the jails for each year from 1859 / by James L. Bryden. 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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    TABLE showing the SICKNESS and 3I0RTALITY among the EUROEEAN TROOPS serving in the EINAPORE, BENARES, and OULE DISTRICTS during the year 1861, and the prevalence of the prineipal Diseases in each month of the year. Aver- 11 Causes of Death. 1. O > S r dai a > C 'a a a a iease s jcide MONTHS. a> verage numbe: aily sicli per ( age Strength. P a lied per lOOf Strength. holera. mall-pox. a c- 3 s Oj 3 a 0 3 s epatitis, Acut „ Chro hthisis Pulmc eat Apoplexy. elirium Treni' P 0 'a eart Diseases, 11 other Disea; ''ounds and A( < < H o ifi 1—I 0 P p a M P K ■A January ... 9.326 5S7 616 9 1 3 4 1 February ... 97,5,5 672 6-89 9 ' 1 2 1 2 1 March Osli 715 7-26 13 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 April 95(15 813 8-,55 19 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 4 May 9691 860 8-87 14 1 1 l 1 1 1 3 1 .June 96il 826 8-56 13 ' 1 ... 1 1 July 962,5 849 8-82 1,5 1 1 '2 1 3 1 3 1 August 9602 893 0-30 21 4 1 C ' 1 3 1 1 1 1 September.. 9609 810 8-74 22 1 5 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 October ... 9-t68 683 7-21 14 1 1 l 1 1 1 1 3 November.. H201 53s 585 8 ' 1 1 1 1 2 December... 10,a37 664 5-46 13 1 2 '4 10 4 4 12 G 21 6 20 6 19 8 8 14 2 2 169 Died per 1000 of Average Strength. 9655 739 7-65 17-50 1-04 ■41 •11 1-24 •02 2-17 •21 •62 2-(17 •62 1-97 •81 •81 1-43 •21 3-59 •21 DISEASES. KcjiBEit or Admissioxs into HosriTAL IN EACH Month. Total Admissions during the Year. Admitted per cent, of Average Strength. Died per cent, of Admissions. Jany. Feb. Mar. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cholera 1 4 3 4 9 3 1 25 •26 40-00 8mall-i>ox 5 2 12 11 37 •38 10-81 Intermittent Fevers 246 191 165 ISO 107 '187 315 205 'ies l58 l31 iHO 2221 Kemittcnt Fevers 14 10 32 67 35 53 85 65 55 61 12 14 103 1 43-11 ■53 Continued Fevers 35 40 loi 46!) 200 120 li)3 138 111 64 30 29 1416 Bysentcry 31 26 37 56 31 47 60 80 67 53 41 29 601 5-81 4 10 Diai-rhu-a 60 47 63 111 86 65 113 91 6rl 48 4*) 39 863 8-94 -70 HepatiliN 51 38 46 41 08 37 73 67 75 70 34 21 610 6 32 4-26 Ophthalmia 37 62 67 92 56 50 63 bS 33 48 39 21 595 616 lihLMiniatisni 78 61 46 81 50 61 80 61 59 66 37 71 763 7-90 Venereal Diseases 335 296 340 415 277 287 331 332 235 310 299 3708 38-40 PhLiii.^is Fuhnonalis e 3 8 2 4 5 8 3 4 1 2 61 -53 37-25 Heal Apoplexy 1 2 4 3 1 2 1 14 •15 Delirium Tremens 3 3 ' 4 7 8 3 5 3 6 1 1 46 ■17 17-40 1 Epilepsy 3 3 2 7 3 1 1 21 •25 Keapiratory Diseases 60 si 82 60 43 49 61 47 '41 43 '41 45 660 6-81 Abscess and Ulcer 101 82 95 111 108 133 68 90 83 101 78 83 1130 11-71 Woumis and Accidents ... 53 40 78 0> 47 55 60 63 70 41 67 688 7-13 Ah other Diseases 114 87 120 195 165 133 183 153 140 130 86 94 1607 16 61 ■34 j 1239 1076 1296 19,90 1357 1290 1567 1430 1303 1251 876 975 15,545 Admitted per cent, of Average Strength iu each Month. 1283 11-03 ]3'17 20-83 ll^OO 13-33 iy3S 1490 12-57 13-21 9-53 9-43 16100