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Table I.
Diseases and Deaths in 1922 at the Tung Wah Hospital.
DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1921. Yearly Total Admissions. Total Treated. Deaths. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1922. Diseases Caused by Infection :— Chicken-pox.......... ... 2 2 ... ... Diphtheria 7 8 15 ... ... Dysentery:-- (a) Protozoal ... 18 18 14 ... (b) Bacillary ... 18 18 ... ... Enteric Fever:- (a) Typhoid 21 30 51 30 ... (b) Para-typhoid ... ... ... ... ... Gonococcal infection ... 61 61 ... ... Influenza 15 490 505 12 12 Leprosy :-- (a) Anaesthetic 1 1 1 1 ... (b) Nodular. 15 15 ... ... ... Malaria :- (a) Quartan ... 17 17 ... ... (b) Benigu tertian 321 51 338 11 11 (c) Sub-tertian ... ... ... ... ... (d) Malarial Cachexia 43 10 43 2 ... Measles..... ... 19 19 3 ... Meningococcal Infection :- (a) Cerebro-spinal fever ... 22 22 16 I Plague ..... 464 410 464 410 ... Septicæmia 20 17 20 17 ... Syphilis :- (a) Acquired 4 347 351 25 11 (b) Congenital. 2 ... 2 2 ... Tetanus ... 13 13 9 ... Tuberculosis (General) Ι 31 32 31 ... Diseases of the Nervous System :- Diseases of the Nerves 7 ... 7 ... ... Diseases of the Spinal Cord 3 219 222 37 11 Diseases of the cerebral meninges:- (a) Tuberculosis ... 4. ... ... ... ... Diseases of the Brain :- (a) Apoplexy ... 3 3 3 ... (b) Paralysis 7 7 ... ... ... (c) Epilepsy...... ... 181 120 191 2 ... Carried forward, 55 2,662 2,717 955 62