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Table II.
Showing the Admissions and Mortality in the Tang Wah Hospital during the year 1920, with the proportion of cases treated by Western and Chinese methods respectively.
DISEASES. WESTERN TREATMENT. CHINESE TREATMENT. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. GENERAL DISEASES. Measles 5 30 Lobar Pneumonia 86 25 81 £1 Diphtheria 1 Typhoid Fever 4 1 10 5 20 5 5 3 Septicæmia 1 1 Tetanus 4 2 6 5 Influenza.... 391 41 348 87 Cerebro-spinal Meningitis. 33 10 28 19 Plague..... 29 25 43 38 Dysentery 137 31 159 72 Beri-beri 348 127 319 158 Leprosy 10 1 Malarial Fever :- (a) Benign Tertian 5 B (b) Malignant .... 6 (c) Malarial Cachexia 131 12 21 1 115 31 11 1 Syphilis .: Acquired 93 3 68 11 Tuberculosis :- (a) Phthisis Pulmonalis 314 168 367 181 (b) Generalised 37 14 52 17 Gonorrhoea 16 13 Rheumatism Malignant Anæmia 13 35 ... ... ... New Growths:- 8 5 10 3 1 6 1 Senile Debility LOCAL DISEASES. 37 24 164 69 Diseases of the Nervous System :- I.-Organic: Diseases of the Nerves, Meninges, Brain and Cord.. w II. Functional: Mental Diseases Diseases of the Eye 183 53 234 91 11 78 - LO Carried forward, 1,987 544 2,082 830