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It appears from the foregoing table that Depentery has been the most frequent cause of death; and that although Remittent Fever, which has been of an unusually mildkind, has numerically is
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I discase, it has been attended with only two fatal results. It prevailed_ principally in the months of January. February, July and August; and in September it was changed to the Intermittent type. Dapentery. picvailed chiefly in November -- and December. I have never known the last discase more treacherons and unmanageable than during the past year. In few cases the post mortem- examination discovered, large "abscesses in the Liver without abrasion on the surface of
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the large intestines. In others is striking post mortem appearances presented themselves at all, and Iwas at a loss to ascribe death to any oftions organic change. Some cases, assuming the tendency of many diseases in this climate, became distinctly periodic and were unproved by small doses of quinine in combination with. Opium and Hydrocyanie Acich_ Intermittent Fever, although not frequent in it's occurrence, was very characteristic... Ferralgic suffering is not an incornmon termination: of repeated attacks of ague, but m soithin my experience during the pact year some of these painful. results have been very peculiar__ In two instances, after repeated. attacks of ague, there occurred