66
Post-Mortems held on Children
found or dumped in streets, foreshores, water, etc.":--
Under 2 weeks,..
12
Males,
5
Females,
7
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
..268
Males,
141
Females,
127
Total,..
..280
Decomposed Bodies of Children :—
Under 2 weeks of age,
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
Marasmus in Children:
Under 2 weeks of age,
14
72
71
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
134
Broncho-Pneumonia in Children :-
Under 2 weeks of age,
9
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
72
Diarrhoea in Children :—
Under 2 weeks of age,
15
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
64
Inanition in Children :-
Under 2 weeks of age,
5
Male,
1
Females,
4
Males,
Females,
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
Croupous Pneumonia in Children :-
Under 2 weeks of age,
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
Acute Bronchitis in Children :—
Under 2 weeks of age,
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
16
5
11
2
13
4
9
Plague Septicemia in Children :-
Under 2 weeks of age,
3
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
20
Acute Tuberculosis in Children :---
Under 2 weeks of age,
0
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
16
Tubercular Br. Pneumonia in Children :-----
Under 2 weeks of age,
0
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age;
14
Malaria in Children :-
Under 2 weeks of age,
0
13
Over 2 weeks and under 2 years of age,
The remaining cases have not been classified owing to their number.
WILLIAM HUNTER.
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