Annual returns of the European army of the Bengal Presidency from 1858 to 1869, of the native army since its reorganization in 1861, and of the jails for each year from 1859 / by James L. Bryden.

Date:
1871
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Credit: Annual returns of the European army of the Bengal Presidency from 1858 to 1869, of the native army since its reorganization in 1861, and of the jails for each year from 1859 / by James L. Bryden. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    T. TABLE sJiowing the SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS serviyig in. the BENGAL PRESIDENCY during the Year 1870, and the preralence of the principal Diseases in each Month of the Year. 1,000 Causes or Deaths in HosniAL. MONTHS. j Average Strength. ! Average Number Daily S Number Daily Sick per 'of,Strength. Number of Deaths. Died per 1,000 of Strengi Cholera. M %■ s Fever, Intermittent. Fever, Remittent. Fever, Continued. Apoplexy. Delirium Tremens. Dysentery. s t 3 Hepatitis. i 5 a S Respiratory Diseases. Heart Diseases. Phthisis Pulmonalis. Dropsy. Scurvy. rt < rt >i E. p < Wounds and Accidents. All other Causes. Died out of Hospital. ■Tnnuary February Miirch April May .Juno July August September October NoTcmber December 33,149 32,354 33,441 34,169 33,843 33,787 33,666 33,577 33,510 33,406 33,037 32,516 1,863 1,832 1,907 2,051 2,23S 3,263 2,329 2,390 2,.532 2,382 2,061 1,703 56- 2 66- 6 57- 0 60-0 660 67- 0 69-2 71-2 75-6 71-3 02-5 52-4 51 29 47 55 79 76 65 63 59 7(1 66 66 1-54 ■90 1-41 1- 61 2- 34 2^25 1^93 1-85 1- 76 2'28 200 2- (j0 1 1 4 4 1 6 l 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 1 4 2 3 3 9 5 11 4 1 6 10 9 27 8 6 10 6 4 1 6 1 'l 7 17 14 5 5 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 4 1 6 6 8 7 4 5 9 10 4 5 12 6 7 7 4 9 10 8 14 19 18 10 1 1 8 6 3 2 5 6 1 1 2 8 9 3 2 7 0 4 4 6 2 5 3 9 2 2 1 4 2 3 8 9 4 3 7 4 1 i 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 9 1 9 5 11 5 6 2 4 11 10 12 2 2 5 '7 4 7 3 7 4 21 6 3 47 93 54 9 69 124 2 61 50 49 7 10 85 51 Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength. For the year ... 33,373 2,129 63-8 731 2190 •63 •18 4-28 1^62 •27 2^07- 371 ■06 1-53 1-50 r47 •21 ■30 2^54 1-53 NujIDElt OF Admissions into Hospit AL ijf EACH Month. CAUSES OP Total Admitted Admitted Died out of each ADMISSIONS. during the Year. per 1,000 of Strength. hundred treated. Jan. Feb. IMarch. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. ■ Oct. Nov. Dec. Cholera 2 2 9 3 4 19 4 1 4 1 49 1-5 42-S6 Smallpox 1 3 4 1 10 1 ' 1 21 ■6 28-.57 Fever, Intermittent 1,208 935 1,091 1,031 1,438 1,371 1,513 2,037 2,'4l8 2,701 3,':!35 1,689 20,837 624-4 -01 ,, Remittent 25 27 34 56 102 121 89 108 132 143 104 51 992 ,, Continued Apoplexy 65 ik; 265 469 1,290 674 754 755 711 544 245 112 6,030 1 2101 2-00 1 1 1 8 18 28 21 5 8 4 5 100 30 54 00 Delirium Tremens 13 10 23 17 13 22 20 16 12 21 8 11 186 5-6 4-84 Dysentery 89 70 116 100 104 78 84 172 133 110 117 83 1,255 37-6 5-50 liiarrliwa 82 111 ](;9 223 210 124 215 381 149 166 124 2,176 65-2 Hepatitis 119 100 165 156 204 180 173 210 17.5 161 145 ]0(i 1,903 570 6-.52 SpliTii Disease 11 10 21 10 23 15 32 28 21 18 22 13 224 6-7 -89 l!('s|iir:itory Diseases 284 257 278 217 297 171 121 160 1.39 131 234 283 2,572 77-1 1-98 I'hlliisis Pulmonalis 19 16 26 32 26 33 38 29 27 28 40 24 338 10-1 14 50 Scurvy 4 4 3 4 5 3 2 4 31 1-0 Rheumatism 173 1.57 234 215 230 219 210 2.52 181 138 187 131 2,327 69-7 1 Venereal Diseases 701 643 819 676 673 495 473 41)2 373 437 503 480 6,764 202 7 1 F,ye Diseases 43 61 90 77 88 48 67 116 81 83 (!0 43 856 25-6 1 Ai)sccss and Ulcer 205 172 253 253 286 262 307 270 215 196 242 175 2,836 85-11 >• -72 Wounds and Accidents... 2'i9 232 332 292 339 187 210 198 ■201 199 214 254 2,867 85 9 i All other Causes 253 345 517 •192 612 467 661 606 492 389 431 m 6,412 163 1 3,625 3,272 4,443 4,384 5,970 4,505 4,910 6,870 5,543 5,458 6,062 3,857 57,799 Admitted per 1,000 of the Avera :jo Streng th in each Montli lOG-3 lOPl 1329 1283 176-4 133-3 145-8 174-8 165-4 163^4 183-5 118-6 1731-9
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