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Table II.
Showing the Admissions and Mortality in the Tung Wah Hospital during the year 1921, with the proportion of cases treated by Western and Chinese methods respectively.
DISEASES. WESTERN TREATMENT. CHINESE TREATMENT. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. GENERAL DISEASES. Measles 9 2 Mumps...... 1 ... Lobar Pneumonia 81 34 106 52 Diphtheria 2 7 Typhoid Fever 6 3 9 8 Septicæmia 2 1 5 3 Tetanus 1 9 + Influenza 216 29 332 57 Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. 46 19 28 18 Small-pox 4 3 Plague..... 23 19 57 45 Dysentery 117 39 176 83 Beri-beri 441 140 327 154 Leprosy 10 2 Malarial Fever:- (a) Benign Tertian 1 (b) Malignant 103 14 162 (c) Malarial Cachexia 11 1 Syphilis :- Acquired 161 13 **2 * 42 19 1 94 9 Tuberculosis :- (a) Phthisis Pulmonalis 419 178 293 136 (b) Generalised 29 11 65 23 Gonorrhoea 19 23 Rheumatism 24 59 1 New Growths: Malignant 16 - 10 Anæmia 4 17 2 Senile Debility 49 37 64 35 LOCAL DISEASES. Diseases of the Nervous System :- I.-Organic :- Diseases of the Nerves, Meninges, Brain and Cord... 184 69 223 85 Carried forward...................... 1,972 614 2,096 770