Diseases.
Brought forward
XII.-Diseases of the Skin and Cellular Tissue.
151. Carbuncle, boil
152. Cellulitis, acute abscess :-
(a) Cellulitis
(b) Acute abscess
153. Other diseases of the skin and its annexa
XIII.-Diseases of the Bones and Organs of Locomotion.
154. Acute infective osteomyelitis and periostitis
Remaining in hospital at end of 1937.
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Appendix A.
Table I.
Appendix B.
Table II.
GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS.
Yearly total.
CHINESE HOSPITALS.
Yearly total.
Admissions. Deaths. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in hospital at end of 1938. 474 14,976 1,482 15,450 696 1,404 44,415 12,632 45,759 1,218 170 3 175 4 90 13 94 6 118 4 121 2 12 422 66 434 13 406 1 419 5 32 1,414 53 1,446 75 14 380 394 13 10 460 470 78 7 19 1 26 v 2 155. Other diseases of the bones 28 1 28 156. Diseases of the joints and other organs of locomotion :- (a) Diseases of the joints 122 72 75 N (b) Diseases of other organs of locomotion 1 53 1 54 1 XIV. Congenital Malformations 157. Congenital malformations:-- (a) Congenital hydrocephalus 7 2 (b) Spina bifida and meningocele 2 — L (c) Congenital malformation of heart + LO (d) Other malformations 25 3 25 3 (e) Monstrosities 3 XV.-Diseases of Early Infancy. 158. Congenital debility 30 34 2 159. Premature birth 48 53 2 160. Injury at birth 15 6 17 1 2 10 2 10 Congenital 3 3 17 6 20 3 8 3 8 Total carried forward 524 16,285 1,529 16,800 735 1,482 47,728 13,112 48,745 1,413 1 13 2135