Volume 1

Report of the Surgeon-General of the Army to the Secretary of War for the fiscal year ending.

  • United States. Surgeon-General's Office.
Date:
[1800s-1952?]
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Credit: Report of the Surgeon-General of the Army to the Secretary of War for the fiscal year ending. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    Tahi.k V.—.1 oompariHon of the rates of admisHions, diHohargea, and deaths duriutj th< year with those of the XJ. S. Army in jyreoioua years, etc.—Continued. UiHoasea. Specific febrile, etc., diseases Malarial disuases , Typho-iualarial fever Dian-hreal diseases Septic diseases Venereal diseases Zoogenous diseases • Dietic diseases Constitutional diseases Develiipmental diseases Parasitic disease* Diseases of the nervous system ... Diseases of the eye Diseases of the ear Diseases of the nose Diseases of the respiratory system Diseases of the circulatory system Diseases of the digestive system.. Diseases of the lymphatic system. Diseases of the genito-urinary sys- tem Diseases of locomotor system Diseases of the integumentary sys- tem All other diseases Injuries Total.., Austria-Hungary, 1887.* to a o a g. 98 38.74 bO.ii 3.43 64. 39 .01 1.06 20,88 .67 6.47 7.28 51.37 13. 77 .16 142. 86 10.72 164. 65 8.11 15.41 45.40 212.64 17. 60 137. 58 o P 1. U .01 '.'06 .02 .01 .004 .35 ,44 1,023.36 2.43 .13 .26 .01 .15 .08 .01 .01 1. 87 0) be I- .a o .02 .03 .001 .02 6.95 .01 .44 2. 70 .001 .47 1.61 1.02 .02 1.40 1.10 i. 97 .02 .41 1.59 .38 .90 Great Britain, 1886.t Italy, 1886. a o a 13 14.10 19.40 121.08 16.71 1.99 254.29 .07 8.44 44. 15 18.27 2.24 10. 85 17.46 I 9.71 60.14 10.89 127.96 23. 00 61.66 6.10 105. -.7 58.71 106. 80 1, 085. 05 n 3.73 .30 .'65 .07 .07 .02 .13 .28 .02 .01 .45 a .005 .04 .12 .02 ,37 a> a o 17.38 24.72 .005 1.07 1. 61 7.27 4.52 47.64 . 11 1.25 12. 56 2.70 .19 .02 . .12 . .005 . .01 .24 I .04 I .005 2.29 .49 1.01 .005 .19 .04 .01 .06 1. 67 11.48 2.51 .69 .53 I 2.40 1 2.64 .88 ' .10 .40 .74 .19 .03 .80 15.03 4.91 6.06 13.71 5.73 .13 57.44 1.07 37. 25 7.63 7.02 8.09 18.58 5.5. 67 14.33 .60 .02 353.06 3.74 .15 .52 .01 .OS .08 .09 .12 .54 9.31 13.29 Tho^ ♦Admissions given under lymphatic system include only cases treated in ^hospital, treated in quarters for lymphatic diseases are included under circulatory system. t Nearlv all admissions, deaths, and di8charge.s enumerated under All other diseases are casoH designated in the English report as cases of continuous fevers. They seem to range in gravity from febricula to incipient enteric fever. Scabies is included under integumentary system, and acut<- and chronic diarrhoea are tabulated under digestive system. ^ . . r.^ jo=i„„ ™t„ Tlnclusive of cases treated in civil hospitals and quarters (diseases V^'' - a ^ ^Zp. * ,r« 797 89 per 1 000 of mean strength. Among the number of admissions tor All other diseases are 6 300 cases of ephemeral and continuous fevers, and 4,583 cases under observaUou.