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General Diseases.

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General Diseases,—Continued.

1920. 1919.

1920. 1919.

Small-pox 28 222 Plague 10000 3 10 Cholera... Diphtheria Enteric fever Brought forward, 1,405 1,666 32 57 Leprosy... 6 31 Lymphatic leukæmia 2 1 Myelocytic 1 3 38 Measles ... 3 Cellulitis 3 14 Influenza 3 9 Heat stroke, 1 Cerebro-spinal fever 24 65 Malaria 76 53 Total... 1,413 1,684 Beri-beri 13 28 Septicemia 4 52 Pyæmia... 2 11 Boils 2 Puerperal fever 3

Local Diseases.

(a.) Of the Nervous System:

Tuberculosis 265 325 Syphilis, congenital 299 119 Cerebral hæmorrhage... 6 3 acquired 18 concussion 1 1 Rickets 5 syphilis 3 Amoebiasis 4 Hydrocephalus 7 Pernicious anæmia 1 Tubercular meningitis 9 Splenic anæmia 2 Cerebral tumour 1 1 Prematurity ... 4 96 Meningitis other than C. S. F. Marasmus 145 180 & Tubercular 24 21 Still-born 51 36 Cyst of brain 3 Atelectasis 232 127 Cerebral abscess,.. 3 Icterus 2 neonatorum 13 148 Noma Umbilical sepsis Debility at birth,. Lymphosarcoma, (mediasti- num)... 1 Decomposed bodies (no dia- gnosis possible) 2 Skeleton, only (no diagnosis possible) 1 Placenta, only (no diagnosis possible) 1 Taken for use in school of anatomy, Hongkong Uni- versity 57 26 Total 1,133 1,164 Pericarditis, acute dry 2 1

(b.) Of the Circulatory System:—

with effusion, serous 5 3 24 184 72 purulent 8 chronic 2 2 2 septic 1 "} Acute ulcerative endocarditis 2 1 CO 1 6 1 1 Congenital heart disease 10 Brown atrophy of heart Status lymphaticus Acute pemphigus... Lymphadenoma... Anencephaly... Spina bifida Microcephaly Imperforated anus 26 18 Syphilitic aortitis, 3 4 Valvular disease of heart 34 150 1 45 Gumma of heart 4 1 1 Myocarditis 1 Rupture of aneurysm of aorta 1 abdominal aorta 1 1 19 1 Aneurysm of thoracic aorta... 16 10 1 1 Total 97 40 Carried forward, ... 1,405 1,666