The report of the Medical Superintendent and Director of the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum.

  • West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum
Date:
1861
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Credit: The report of the Medical Superintendent and Director of the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE PATIENTS WHO HAVE DIED DURING 1860. M. F. TOTAL. | Chronic disease of the Brain ........ 7 5 12 „ ,, with General Paralysis... v „ and Apoplexy supervening Enilensv . 12 3 4 4 3 16 3 7 Pulmonary Consumption . 13 23 36 Puonmonia. 2 2 Pleuro-pneumonia . 1 1 Gangrene ... 1 1 2 Exhaustion after Mania... 5 3 8 Diarrhoea . 3 2 5 Senile Decay... 6 5 11 Benal Disease ... 2 2 Apoplexy . 3 1 4 Bronchitis... 2 5 7 Disease of Heart and Lungs . 2 5 7 Cellulitis . 1 1 Coma after Mania . 1 1 Pleurisy..... 2 1 3 Cancer . 1 1 Exhaustion after Melancholia . 2 2 Peritonitis ... 1 1 Disease of the Liver . 1 1 Disease of the Spine ... 1 1 Died while out on Trial. 1 1 Total. 67 68 135 TABLE XIII. DURATION OF TREATMENT IN THE ASYLUM OF PATIENTS WHO DIED DURING 1860. HAVE M. F. TOTAL. Under 1 week ... 3 3 1 week and under 4 weeks.. 8 3 11 Between 1 and 3 months . 8 6 14 7 10 17 8 5 13 ,, 1 ,, 2 years. 12 12 24 : „ 2 „ 3 ,, .. 7 5 i 12 3 4 4 7 11 P ?) P . 4 5 7 2 7 P P P . .. 5 .. 6 . 9, C 7 1 3 4 )) W ' P . 7 8 1 0 i P ' P ° p . ,, 8 ,, 1) ,, . 1 1 „ 9 „ 10 „ . 3 2 5 „ 10 ,, 12 „ . 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 ] 1 „ 28 „ 40 .. 1 1 2 While out on Trial . 1 1 i Total... 67 68 135 —- 1
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