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Table II.
Showing the Admissions and Mortality in the Tung Wa Hospital during the year 1915, with the proportion of cases treated by Western and Chinese methods respectively.
DISEASES. WESTERN TREATMENT. CHINESE TREATMENT. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. GENERAL DISEASES. Chicken-pox, 1 Measles, 1 1 Lobar Pneumonia, 13 69 ::" 32 Diphtheria, Typhoid Fever, 9 7 21 Tetanus, 14 3. 2 10 Plague, 9 1 9 8 Cholera, 1 1 Dysentery, 109 25 144 91 Beri-beri, 394 46 291 117 Leprosy, 2 4 + ... 282 25 138 31 6 19 5 Malarial Fever :- 1. Quartan, 2. Benign Tertian, 3. Malignant,.. 4. Malarial Cachexia, Syphilis - (a) Acquired, 1 ! 114 42 (b) Inherited, 14 Tuberculosis:- (a) Phthisis Pulmonalis, 41 15 21 23 (b) Generalised, 29 ... 7 Gonorrhoea, 2 * 19 24 Rheumatism, New Growths :- (a) Non-malignant, (6) Malignant, 3 Anæmia, Debility (Senile), LOCAL DISEASES. Diseases of the Nervous System :- Meningitis, Brain and Cord, Carried forward, 62 1 41 14 1 ! 114 42 358 241 13 2 25 9 15 21 23 29 ... 7 2 * 19 24 3 6 23 31 5 148 28 194 61 1,297 196 1,443 705