Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius.

  • Mauritius. Medical and Health Department
Date:
[1937]
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Credit: Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    05 Yearly Total Total cases treated 43 b£ t- o r CO DISEASES £ £ ^ a. P ° a CD'S P3 a> Admis¬ sions Deaths C >—1 * ^< *j H a c o SE’C rv 0 ^ O • r-i Brought forward 111 7,794 470 7,905 98 III.—Affections of the Aervous System and or gam oj the semes—('Conta.) 72. Locomotor Ataxia ... 73. Other affections of the Spinal Cord... — — ._ __ 74. Apoplexy— (a) Haemorrhage... 1 27 13 28 (b) Embolism — .— _ (c) Thr< mbosis ... — 14 3 14 - , - 75. Paralysis— (a) Hemiplegia ... m M 70 1 70 (b) Other Paralyses 2 37 — 39 —• 76. General Paralysis of the Insane — 4 2 4 __ 17. Other forms of Mental Alienation.. —- 1 — 1 e—. 78. Epilepsy ... ... ... ... — 58 3 58 1 79. Eclampsia, Convulsions (non- puerperal) 5 years over ... 9 1 9 80. Infantile convulsions — 9 5 9 81. Chorea - 1 —— 1 82. A—Hysteria — 15 —. 15 — B—-Neuritis — 53 53 C-—Neurasthenia ... — 13 •-~ 13 MM ,i| ~ D—Vertigo — 4 — 4 — E—Neuralgia — 10 — 10 MBBMM 83. Cerebral softening ... — 3 -- 3 1 84. Other affections of th* Nervous Sys¬ tem, such as paralysis Agitans, etc. _ 100 4 100 85. Affections of the Organs of Vision— (ia) Diseases of the eye ... ... 112 112 (h) Conjunctivitis — 56 — 56 — (c) Trachoma — — — — -- [cl) Tumours of the eye ... (e) Oth:r affections of the eye ... ““'l 8 — 3 ] 6 298 304 7 86. Affections of the Ear or Mastoid Sinus 2 18 8 i 135 6 IV.-—Affections of the Circulatory System 87. Pericarditis ... 4 4 88. Acute Endocarditis or Myocarditis..., ■— 41 15 41 89. Angina Pectoris — 6 6 — Total carried forward ... 1*22 8,875 518 8,997 114