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Table I.

Diseases and Deaths in 1915 at the Tung Wa Hospital.

DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1914. Admissions. Total Cases Treated. Deaths. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1915. GENERAL DISEASES. Chicken-pox, 2 12 14 2 ... Measles, ... ... ... ... ... Lobar Pneumonia, 120 45 165 120 12 Diphtheria, 12 30 42 30 1 Typhoid Fever, 16 13 29 13 12 Tetanus, 9 12 21 12 1 Plague, 1 1 2 1 ... Cholera, ... 4 4 4 ... Dysentery, 249 116 365 253 2 Beri-beri, 48 ... 48 ... 41 Leprosy, 637 193 830 685 1 Malarial Fever:- 1. Quartan, ... 2 2 2 ... 2. Benign Tertian. 2 4 6 4 2 3. Malignant, 420 22 442 420 8 4. Malarial Cachexia, ... 4 4 ... ... Syphilis:- (a) Acquired, 76 25 101 86 5 (b) Inherited, 25 1 26 17 1 Tuberculosis:- (a) Phthisis Pulmonalis, 86 18 104 103 11 (b) Generalised, 1 I 2 I 1 Gonorrhoea, 472 286 758 472 16 Rheumatism, ... ai wi 3 ... ... New Growths:- (a) Non-malignant, 2 35 37 11 38 (b) Malignant, I 36 37 ++ 36 Anæmia, 46 32 78 * 4 Debility (Senile), 11 47 58 ... ... LOCAL DISEASES. Diseases of the Nervous System :- Meningitis, Brain and Cord, 2 13 15 7 ... Carried forward, 2,631 911 3,542 2,740 108

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