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Table I.
Diseases and Deaths in 1916 at the Tung Wa Hospital.
DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1915. Admissions. Total Treated. Deaths. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1916. GENERAL DISEASES. Small-pox, (Moribund), 8 8 8 Chicken-pox, 1 1 1 Measles, 5 5 Lobar Pneumonia, Diphtheria, 2 2 Typhoid Fever, 249 251 106 5 Erysipelas, 6 6 ... Septicæmia, 36 37 24 2 Beri-beri, 2 32 34 25 2 Tetanus, * ... ... Plague, ... ... ... Cholera, ... ... ... Dysentery, 10 214 224 62 8 Leprosy, 9 41 50 ... 10 Malarial Fever :- (a) Quartan, 3 CA 3 (b) Benign Tertian, 11 11 (c) Malignant, 8 262 270 90 2 (d) Mixed Infection, 2 ~8 2 2 (e) Malarial Cachexia, 2 24 25 9 3 Syphilis :- (a) Acquired, 11 127 138 13 ... (b) Inherited, 1 1 ... Tuberculosis:- (a) Phthisis Pulmonalis, 16 444 460 221 24 (b) Generalised, 1 68 69 28 Gonorrhoea, 21 21 2 Rheumatism, 4 65 69 9 New Growths: - (a) Non-malignant, 3 (b) Malignant, 9 1 10 Anaemia, 1 19 20 1 Senile Debility, 93 100 47 14 LOCAL DISEASES. Diseases of the Nervous System :- Meningitis, Brain and Cord, 13 343 356 87 21 Carried forward, 108 2,744 1,028 2,852 122