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MEDICAL Officer's Returns for 1873.

1.—Total Numbers Treated.

Remaining in hospital 1st January, 1873 Remaining sick in cells 1st January, 1873

Admitted into hospital during 1873 Cases treated in the cells, admissions, 1873

Total number of cases treated

Discharged from hospital

Struck off the list of Sick in Cells"

Died in the infirmary

Remaining in infirmary 1st January, 1874

Remaining sick in cells 1st January, 1874

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Total ..

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VI.-Diseases Treated in the Infirmary and the Cells enumerated with the Numbers of Oster Admitted, &c.

Remaining.

Admitted.

Total. Discharged. | Died.

Discharged

as Insane.

Remaining.

3

3

3

10

19

18

43

43

40

5

5

5

65

65

60

2

→

60

60

33

3

1

$

Names.

6

7

Sore throat

136

Caturth

190

320

Dysentery and diarrhea

Boil

Intermittent fever

333

Febricala

Rheumatism

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113

Ophthalmia

Lumbago

Phthisis

306

Unsoundness of mind

Vertigo

27

333

Neuralgin Amaurosis Gastralgia Wounds

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II.-Numbers and Causes of Deaths in each Quarter,

Phthisis, 1; ascites from cirrhosis of liver, 1

First quarter-Phthisis

Second Third Fourth

+

21

Suicide

+

Total..

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Burns Contusions

Fracture

Homaphysis, from accident

Debility

Anaemia

1

Sciatica

Heart disease

3

Syncope

Bronchitis

1

13

Pleurisy

1

Asthma

9

1

Dyspepsia

12

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Melana

Hæmorrhoids

2

Toothache

Hydrocele

Bulanitis

Orchitis

Stricture

Necrosis

Abscess

Daily Average.

Quarters of Year.

III.-Numbers Treated in the Infirmary and the Cells.

Proportion per cent. in

Infirmary to Average Daily

Number of Prisoners.

Ascites

Colic..

Infirmary.

Cells.

First

0.7

1.4

4.36

Second

4.7

0.6-4

2-83

Third

11.0

1.7

6.6

Fourth

15.9

444

9'6

Largest number in infirmary in one day

24

Smallest

Largest number sick in cells in one day Often there were none sick in cells.

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3

10

IV. Sickness of Subordinate Officers.

Ulcers

Scabies

Psoriasis Herpes

Adenitis

Number

Number sick

23

21

5.9

23 days

1 day

Average number of days each officer sick

Longest time an officer was sick

Shortest

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21

V.—Prisoners attending the Daily Sick Parades, but all doing work of some kind.

Quarters.

Daily Average.

Proportion per cent. to Daily Average Number of Prisoners.

First

12-9

7.89

Second..

13.9

B+37

Third

19.9

11.98

Fourth..

19.55

11.84

Ptuygiam

Admitted for observation.

Total

2

2

7

326

333

208

5

3

27

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