Twelfth annual report of the Committee of Visitors of the Surrey County Lunatic Asylum at Brookwood, to be presented to the Court of Quarter Session, held at St. Mary, Newington, on the 8th day of April, 1879.
- Surrey County Lunatic Asylum (Brookwood)
- Date:
- [1879?]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Twelfth annual report of the Committee of Visitors of the Surrey County Lunatic Asylum at Brookwood, to be presented to the Court of Quarter Session, held at St. Mary, Newington, on the 8th day of April, 1879. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE 5. Shewing the Causes of Death during the Year. Causes of Death. M. F. T. Cerebral And Spinal Diseases— Apoplexy, acute and ingravescent . 4 3 7 Cerebral Abscess. 1 1 2 Epilepsy and Epileptic exhaustion. 2 4 6 „ with pulmonary disease . 1 1 2 Greneral paralysis. 22 3 25 „ with disease of lungs. , * 2 ,, with pyoemia . 1 0 . 1 Organic disease of the brain . 4 6 10 „ ,, with disease of lungs 3 1 4 Thoracic Diseases— Congestion of lungs and bronchitis. 4 « • 4 Diseases of heart.. . 1 4 5 Phthisis. 4 1 5 „ accelerated by want of food prior to admission.. 1 • • 1 Pneumonia and pulmonary abscess. 3 5 8 Syncope, with disease of lungs and pleura (Inquest) 1 1 Abdominal Diseases— Cir/]|^ro^is and ascites. 1 1 7 Enteritis . • • 2 2 Exhaustion from cancerous disease. 2 2 Miscellaneous— Exhaustion after acute mania and melancholia. 2 5 7 Senile decay. 3 3 „ with erysipelas . 1 1 „ with exhaustive suppuration of leg .. 1 * , 1 „ with Dulmonary disease. 1 3 4 Suicide on the railroad (Inquest) .. 1 « • 1 Total.. 60 45 105](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30312887_0044.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
