Annual departmental report by the Director of Medical and Health Services / Hong Kong.

  • Hong Kong. Medical Department.
Date:
[1940]
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Credit: Annual departmental report by the Director of Medical and Health Services / Hong Kong. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Government Hospitals. Chinese Hospitals. Diseases. r* +2 O) . „ ce to Yearly total CO © Remaining in hospital at end of 1940. a +3 03 „ cS to Yearly total CO © •2 o eS rr Remaining hospital end of 19 Admis¬ sions. Deaths. Total Cai Treated Remaining hospital end of 19 Admis sions. Deaths. Total Ca: Treated 5P CT> .5 73 a -s '3 a ° S OT3 ® .a a P3 ® Brought forward . 80 1,636 588 1,716 101 202 4,753 3,218 4,955 280 14. Tuberculosis of the men¬ inges and central nervous system :— (a) Meninges . 41 38 I 41 i 1 105 102 105 (6) Other sites . — — — — — — 1 — — — — 15. Tuberculosis of the intes¬ tines and peritoneum (in¬ cluding mesenteric and re¬ troperitoneal glands) :— (a) Intestines . 12 3 12 29 25 29 (6) Other sites . 9 i 9 1 — 9 9 9 — 16. Tuberculosis of the ver¬ tebral column . 19 35 4 54 34 1 20 16 21 2 17. Tuberculosis of the bones and joints (excluding ver¬ tebral column) :— (a) Bones (except verte¬ bral column) . 6 20 26 4 7 3 7 1 (6) Joints . 10 36 1 46 13 6 60 49 66 11 18. Tuberculosis of the skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue . 1 3 4 1 19. Tuberculosis of the lym¬ phatic system (excluding mediastinal (13), mesen¬ teric and retroperitoneal (15) glands) . 4 15 1 19 4 2 26 7 28 3 20. Tuberculosis of the genito¬ urinary system . 4 13 2 17 — — — ■— _ — 21. Tuberculosis of other organs :— (a) Addison’s disease specified as tuberculous (b) Others . — 4 4 | ' 1 — 8 3 8 — 22. Disseminated tuber¬ culosis :— (a) Acute generalized miliary tuberculosis .. 29 24 29 1 62 59 62 (b) Chronic generalized tuberculosis . 1 2 . 3 [ 1 __ 37 36 37 (c) Unspecified . — — — — — — — — # — 23. Leprosy . 172 353 56 525 226 — 16 — 16 — 24. Purulent infection and septicaemia (not associated with pregnancy, child¬ birth or the puerperium) :— (a) Septicaemia . 7 4 7 9 8 9 (b) Pyaemia . — i 1 1 — — — — — — (c) Gas gangrene . — 3 2 3 — — — ■— — — (d) Generalized infection by Bacillus coli . — 1 — 1 — — - — —