CO129-506-7 Medical and sanitary reports- 1926 2-11-1927 - 28-2-1928 — Page 71

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PUBLIC MORTUARY KOWLOON.

REPORT ON POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION.

1926.

1925.

Male bodies examined,

1,168

1,526.

Femals bodies examined,

652

796.

Sex Unknown (Too decomposed),

17

27

Placenta only,

1

Total,

1,837

2,350

Claimed bodies,

Unclaimed bodies,

Bodies from the Peninsula, Bodies from the Harbour,

Nationalities:--

English,

Swede,

Indian,

Portuguese,

Tonkinese,

Chinese,

Japanese,

American,

German,

288

724

1,549

1,626

Total,

.....

1,837

2,350

1,620

2,109

217

241

Total,

1,837

2,350

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1,830

2,339

1

3.

Total,

1,837

2,350

Epitome of the Causes of Death,

I.—Local Diseases:

(a) Of the Nervous System,

8

24

(b)

12

""

Circulatory System,

31

24

(c)

Respiratory System,

689

758

se

(d)

(e)

(f)

(g)

(h)

(i)

"

77

""

Digestive Systein,

386

539

Genito-Urinary System, Affection

14

26

consequent

on

parturition to the child,

99

112

7

""

Diseases caused by infection,

234

278

Diseases due to disorder of

nutrition or metabolism,

77

198

"

Other diseases,

9

4

95