M (1) 84

Table 1,-Continued.

Diseases and Deaths in 1924 at the Tung Wah Hospital.

Nomenclature of Diseases. Remain-ing over from 1923. Admissions in 1924. Total. Deaths. Remain-ing over to 1925. Western Treatment, Native Treatment. Cases. Deaths. Cases. Deaths. Brought forward Pleurisy 16 16 1 3 Empyema 4 1 Pneumonia, lobar.. 7 187 194 98 7 63 37 131 61 broncho 69 205 77 77 Pulmonary tuberculosis 207 622 159 Diseases of the Alimentary Tract :-- Stomatitis 2 2 2 Alveolar abscess 5 5 Necrosis of Jaw 1 2 Tonsillitis 12 12 Gastritis 9 9 8 Dilated stomach 1 13 14 3 15 Peptic ulcer 1 18 19 12 7 Gastric carcinoma 1 Entero-colitis 27 176 63 342 121 Appendicitis 3 8 3 3 Inguinal hernia 2 14 16 16 Constipation 68 68 64 Rectal stricture 3 3 Haemorrhoids 1 11 12 9 Ano-perineal fistulae 7 Liver abscess Cirrhosis of liver 2 31 33 Carcinoma of liver 5 Gumma of liver 1 Gallstones... 2 Intestinal obstruction 3 General peritonitis 19 19 08-289 23 2 22 1 2 3 3 3- 19 18 18 ce e 3 1 Diseases due to Disorders of Nutrition or Metabolism :- Inanition 3 3 3 AND Diabetes mellitus 1 2 3 1 2 1 Beri-beri 81 487 186 361 127 Rickets 1 1 Disenses of the Male Organs of Generation 3 56 59 46 13 Carried forward...
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