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Diseases.

Brought forward

Remaining in

M 125

Appendix A.

Table LXVIII.

GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS.

Yearly total.

Appendix B.

Table LXIX.

CHINESE HOSPITALS.

Yearly total.

212 5,933 1,290 6,145

322

end of 1936.

Admis-

sions.

Deaths.

Total Cases

Treated.

Remaining in Hospital at end of 1937.

699 27,564 8,785 28,263 1,138

IX.-Diseases of the

Digestive System.

115. Diseases of the buccal

cavity, pharynx etc :-

(a) Diseases of the teeth

and gums

(b) Ludwig's angina..... (c) Diseases of the ton-

sils (d) Other

196

196

1

7

411

1

1

1

1

8

3

196

199

4

157

diseases in-

cluded in 115

2

2

5

2

116. Diseases of the oesophagus

117. Ulcer of the stomach or

duodenum :-

(a) Ulcer of the stomach

(b) Ulcer of the duode-

13 418 9

01

1

161

6

25

8 I

27

3

116

29

num

1

13

35

2

36

20

2

118. Other

diseases

of the

stomach :-

(a) Inflammation of the

stomach

(b) Other diseases in-

cluded in 118

119. Diarrhoea and enteritis

(under 2 years)

120. Diarrhoea and enteritis

(2 years and over) :—

(a) Colitis

(b) Otherwise defined

121. Appendicitis

122. Hernia, intestinal

struction :-—

25

22020

48

10

888

50

I

12 975

91

987

25

10

12

356 118 368

6

2

120

34 122

N

81,699 1,068 1,707

33

109

on

3

109

2

11 299

26

2

7 212

1,423 639 1,423 40 310 152 219

20

15

111

117

10

2

49

16 51

2042

8

ob-

6

51

2

20

57

2

84

6 36

obstruc-.

10

4

10

2

34

5

36

2

1

(a) Hernia

(b) Intestinal

tion

123. Other diseases of the

intestines :-

(a) Constipation

1

66

67

1

1 39

1132

39

1

(b) Diverticulitis

1

1

f

(c) Others included un-

der 123

3

21

24

2

2

33

35

Carried forward

242 6,935 1,353 7,177

356

775 33,483 11,017 84,258 1,250

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