Statistics of the Royal Infirmary of Glasgow. Third series : compiled from the records of the institution for 1846 / by R.S. Orr.

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[1847?]
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Credit: Statistics of the Royal Infirmary of Glasgow. Third series : compiled from the records of the institution for 1846 / by R.S. Orr. 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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    Table II. shows the number of patients treated in the medical and surgical wards during the year 1846, arranged under twelve heads according to their diseases, &c. Diseases, &c. lase Cured. & i lismis. ro.oth. causes. lied. Mortality per cent. Aver. resi- den. Tot. M. F. M F M. F. M F. Tot. M. F. M F. I. Fevers. Continued fever, with ) relapse, (16)* ( Commoncontinuedfe- ) ver, (17) \ Typhus fever, (17) Intermittent fever, (15) Variola, (la) 6 28 3 6 2 4 16 1 4 2 7 1 2 1 10-5 Ill 26 25 13 15 1 39 21 64 19 14 • r I 1 2 1 10-7 1 ... Total, 45 25 13 3 1 2 1 6-6 6-6 6-6 II. Nervous System. Ana;sthesia, (48 a) 1 1 ... ... ... 5 ... 1 1 75 Brain, disease and ab- ) 7 1 1 3 2 71-4 75. 66-6 20 69 scess of, (45) j Cephalalgia, (54) 26 13 6 4 3 29 21 Chorea, (50) 6 2 1 2 1 34 54 Delirium tremens, (49) 1 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 36 ... Epilepsy, (52 a) 4 1 2 1 ... ... 10 51 Hemiplegia, (48 a) 23 2 9 4 5 i 2 8-6 Ill ... 35 33 Hypochondriasis, (51 b) 5 3 1 1 19 20 Hysteria, (52 b) 15 ... 6 ... 5 3 ... 1 6*6 ... 6-6 ... 28 Mania, (51 a) 5 ... 2 2 1 . • 20- 33-3 22 2 1 1 20 Melancholia, (£> 1 b) 1 ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... 9 ... Neuralgia, (55 a) 7 ,1 ... 4 1 1 ... 22 20 Paralysis agitans,(48 b) 1 ... ... 1 ... ... 27 ... general, (48 a) 2 2 ... ... ... ... 49 ... partial (48 a) 9 4 i 3 ] ... ... ... IS 37 Paraplegia, (48 a) 15 1 j 7 3 2 1 6-6 ... 25- 73 33 Sciatica, (55-106) 12 7 4 ... 1 ... ... ... ... 32 23 ] J 30 Spine, dis. of, (45—48,) 4 . . . 1 1 1 ... 25* 33-3 17 60 Tic douloureux, (55 b) 2 2 ... ... ... 23 ... Total, 149 38 17 35 IS 18 12 6 £ 7-3 6T 6 - III. Circulatory System Absorbents, inflam, of 2 1 1 ... ... ... ... 25 8 Aneurism of aorta, (61 1 ... 1 ... ... 69 brachial, (6P 3 3 ... ... • • • • ... 12 popliteal, (61 1 1 . ... ... ... 35 ... Axillary artery, rup- ) 1 1 1C ture of, (61-144) \ Brachial do., (61-144) 2 2 . . . . ... 7 Dis. of heart, (59-60) 47 ... 14 6 2 S f 36' 11 31-0 444C 29 2o Naevus maternus, (61) 1 ... ... 1 ... 1 — * |H • The figures and letters within parenthesis refer to the classified arrangement adopted by the Registrar-General for England, in the Statistical Nosology recentl) published.