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RETURN OF DISEASES AND DEATHS (IN-PATIENTS) FOR THE YEAR 1936.
Appendix E.
GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS.
Yearly Total.
Appendix F.
CHINESE HOSPITALS.
Yearly Total.
Diseases. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1935. Admissions. Deaths. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1936. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1935. Admissions. Deaths. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1936. Brought forward 180 4,478 477 4,653 209 549 22,928 7,051 23,477 699 IX.—Diseases of the Digestive System. 115. Diseases of the buccal cavity, pharynx etc :— (a) Diseases of the teeth and gums 10 193 198 5 1 896 22 897 (b) Ludwig's angina 12 1 12 1 397 12 397 (c) Diseases of the tonsils 1 8 8 1 223 3 226 (d) Other diseases included in 115 1 1 2 134 2 135 1 116. Diseases of the oesophagus 53 53 2 53 2 117. Ulcer of the stomach or duodenum :— (a) Ulcer of the stomach 2 28 1 28 2 1 27 1 27 1 (b) Ulcer of the duodenum 1 1 2 2 118. Other diseases of the stomach :— (a) Inflammation of the stomach 2 2 2 105 19 105 2 (b) Other diseases included in 118 4 4 34 1 38 1 119. Diarrhoea and enteritis (under 2 years): 9 3 4 8 120. Diarrhoea and enteritis (2 years and over) :— (a) Colitis ...... 2 44 1 46 (b) Otherwise defined 1 45 46 121. Appendicitis 124 130 ... 42 820 12 862 122. Hernia, Intestinal obstruction— (a) Hernia 2 63 3 65 6 91 4 98 2 (b) Intestinal obstruction 1 1 1 1 66 15 66 123. Other diseases of the intestines :— (a) Constipation 1 1 (b) Diverticulitis 2 2 (c) Others included under 123 88 18 50 56 1 2 2 1 66 3 68 10 38 210 2 Carried forward 211 5,709 529 5,920 239 631 28,097 9,122 28,728 775