The fatal illness of Napoleon : a paper read before the Historical Section of the International Congress of Medicine, London (August 8, 1913) / by Arnold Chaplin.

  • Chaplin, Arnold.
Date:
1913
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Credit: The fatal illness of Napoleon : a paper read before the Historical Section of the International Congress of Medicine, London (August 8, 1913) / by Arnold Chaplin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    SIXTY-SIXTH REGIMENT (2nd Battalion). Where stationed : Jamestown, possibly Francis Plain. Period under review : April 1816 to June 1817 inclusive; 15 months. Average strength of the Battalion . . 603 Deaths during the period under review. . 48 Deaths per annum 38 Death-rate per annum . . .63 per thousand Average number of sick men per month, 51. OR COMPARISON: Sixty-sixth Regiment (1st Battalion). Where stationed : North of England. Period under review : the year 1822. Average strength 483 Deaths during the year 4 Death-rate per annum . . .8 per thousand Average number of cases of sickness per month, 24. ’OR COMPARISON: Sixty-sixth Regiment (1st Battalion). Where stationed : Dinapore, India. Period under review : the year 1816. Average strength . . . . . . 886 Deaths for the year . . . . .102 Death-rate per annum . . 115 per thousand N.B.—During this year 35 men died of Cholera, if these ire deducted the death-rate per annum is 75 per thousand.