Annual report on the Medical Department / Straits Settlements.

  • Straits Settlements. Medical Department.
Date:
[1926]
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Credit: Annual report on the Medical Department / Straits Settlements. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    '77 Return of Diseases and Deaths (In-patients) for the year 1926—Contd. Remaining in Hospital Yearly Total Toial cases Remaining in Hospital at the end of at the end of Treated XIV.—Affections pro¬ duced by External Causes. -—(Continued) 185. Wounds (by Firearms, 42 47 186. Wounds (by cutting or r88. Wounds (in Mines or Quarries) 1 24 • • • 25 • • • 189. Wounds (by Machinery) 2 178 1 180 12 [90. Wounds (crushing, e.g. Motor car, railway ac- cidents, etc.) 6 646 12 652 26 191. Injuries inflicted by Animals, Bites, Kicks, etc. . •. 3i • • • 3i 2 192. Wounds inflicted on Active Service • • • ... ... ... 193. Executions of civilians by belligerents • • • * • • • 194. A.—Over fatigue « • • ... B.—Hunger or Thirst ... 3 ... 3 195. Exposure to Cold, Frost bite, etc. T3 13 196. Exposure to Heat— Heatstroke • • • • » • ... • • • Sunstroke ... 0 1 2 197. Lightning Stroke ... ... ... •.. 198. Electric Shock • • • 0 0 1 3 199. Murder by Firearms ... • • • ,.. •. • • • • 200. Murder by cutting or stabbing Instruments • • • 6 6 6 201. Murder by other means • • • • • • .., ... 202. Infanticide (Murder of an infant under one year) ... ... • • • • • • • • • 44 44 B.—Sprain 6 T03 • • • 109 2 C.—Fracture 49 641 90 6qo 46 204. Other external injuries 14 861 1 881 l6 205. Deaths by Violence of unknown cause ... ... • • • ... • . . j 3 89° 4' 1