The Straits Settlements medical report.

  • Straits Settlements. Medical Department.
Date:
[1910]
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Credit: The Straits Settlements medical report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Malacca. Return of Diseases and Deaths in igio, at the following Institutions:—General, Pauper, Contagious Disease, Leper, Prison, Alor Gajah and Jasin Hospitals. Diseases. Remain¬ ing in Yearly Total. Total Cases Treated. Remain¬ ing in Hospital at end of 1909. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. Hospital at end of 1910. Remarks. INFECTIVE DISEASES. Beri-beri 50 506 43 556 92 1 1 Chicken-pox • • . 7 7 2 Dysentery 7 159 59 166 13 Erysipelas 3 3 Gangrene .. • 4 4 4 ... Gonorrhoea 1 78 79 I ,, Arthritis • • • 6 6 ,, Ophthalmia ... 5 ... 5 1 Leprosy ... 15 2 15 1 Malaria 4 288 5 292 8 ,, Benign Tertiar 7 128 i35 ... ,, Quartan 8 1 8 1 ,, Malig. Tertiar 627 61 627 39 ,, Chronic 2 65 4 67 Measles 7 7 | Mumps 5 . . . 5 ... Osteo Myelitis 1 1 1 Phagedaena Pneumonia 2 11 5 13 ... 1 65 30 66 2 Pyaemia ... I I 1 Pyrexia 8 72 80 ... Rheumatism 2 30 ... 32 2 Septicaemia ... 4 3 4 ... Small-pox 9i 18 9i 14 Syphilis 12 181 6 193 l6 Tuberculosis 7 2 7 2 Yaws 3 ... 3 INTOXICATION. Alcoholism ... I ... 1 ... GENERAL DISEASES NOT INCLUDED IN THE TWO PRECEDING GROUPS. Anaemia 2 163 7 165 7 ,, Pernicious 3 2 3 Lymphadenoma I 1 ... CERTAIN MORBID CONDITIONS INCIDENT TO VARIOUS PARTS. New growth, Non-malignant 9 9 1 „ Malignant ... IO 5 10 2 Cyst 2 ... 2 ... DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. Neuritis 1 35 36 3 Myelitis .... 2 2 2 ... Meningitis ... 4 4 4 Haemorrhage Cerebral ... I ... 1 I Paralysis 1 ... 1 ... Hemiplegia ... 5 1 5 2 Monoplegia I ... 1 ... Convulsion ... 1 1 1 ... Epilepsy ... 2 ... 2 2