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MILITARY DEPARTMENT, 3RD DECEMBER 1883, No. 6524.
No.
TABLE showing the PREVALENCE and MORTALITY of the DIFFERENT CLASSES of DISEASES in each of
Or t e r .
MILITARY DIVISIONS.
EASTERN
DISTRICT.
WIST
ESTERN
D I S T R I C T .
BANGALORE
DIVISION
AND
CEDED
DISTRICTS.
HYDERA-
BAD SUBSI-
DIARY
FORCE AND
HYDERA-
BAD CON-
TINGENT.
NAGPORE
FORCE
CENTRAL
INDIA
REGIMENTS.
BRITISH
BUKMAH
DIVISION.
DEPOTS.
ON THE
MARCH.
TOTAL.
Average Strength
..
1,114.
905.
2,631.
2,541.
835.
1,889.
693.
209.
10,817.
Diseases.
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
Died.
A d m i t t e d .
Died.
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
I. GENERAL DISEASES.
F e b r i l e G r o u p .
Eruptive Fevers ..
1 . .
. . . .
5 .
1
3 ..
2 ..
. .
. .
. .
. .
1 2 . .
Continued do. .. 180 4 22 ..
69 9
69 6
15 1 191
1
11 2
1 .. 558 23
Yellow Fever
. .
. .
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
. .
. . . .
. . .
. .
. . . .
. .
. .
. .
Paroxysmal Fevers.
24 .. 24 ..
366 1
149 .. 404 1
167 1 218
. . 18
. . 1,370 3
Cholera
. .
1 1 .. ..
1
1
2 2
. . . .
. . . .
. .
. . 11 5
15 9
Other diseases ..
1 ..
3
. .
3 1
3 . .
. . . .
1
. .
1 ..
..
..
12 1
Total of Febrile
Group .. 207 5 49 .. 444 12 224 8 422 2 361 2 230 2
30 5 1,967 36
C o n s t i t u - t i o n a l G r o u p .
Rheumatism
..
13
. .
38 ..
100
. .
56 ..
27 ..
57 ..
35 ..
2 .. 328
. .
Primary Syphilis.. 165 .. 67 ..
528
. . 140 ..
19 ..
193 ..
52 ..
23 .. 1,187
. .
S e c o n d a r y d o . . .
8
. . 16 ..
61 ..
95 ..
19 ..
28 ..
23 ..
1 .. 251
. .
Tubercular diseases
5 1
1 ..
11 ..
11 1
5 ..
15 1
18 3
1
. .
67 6
Scurvy and Purpura ..
. . . .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. . . .
. . ..
. .
. .
. .
. .
..
Other diseases .. ..
..
2 ..
4 1
4 ..
15 ..
1 ..
1 ..
1
1
28 2
Total of Constitutional
Group .. 191
1 124 ..
704 1 306 1
85 ..
294
129 3
28 1 1,861 8
II. LOCAL DISEASES.
1
Diseases of the-
Nervous System
..
13 3 14
1
40 4
29 1
18 1
26 2
5 ..
4 3 149 15
2 Eye.
..
. .
12 ..
9 ..
49
. .
33
. .
16
. .
28
. .
5
. .
. .
. . 152 . .
3 Ear
. . . .
19 .. 18
. .
26
. . 17 ..
4 ..
33
. .
2 ..
..
.. 119 ..
4 Nose
..
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
2 ..
4 ..
1
. .
. . ..
. .
. .
. .
. .
7 ..
5 Circulatory System ..
18 2 45
1
67 3
32 2
14 ..
31
1
24 ..
.
. . 231 9
6 Absorbant do.
. .
53 .. 20 ..
95 ..
69
. .
8
. .
35
. .
23 ..
2
. . 305 . .
7 Ductless Glands
..
..
.. .. ..
..
. .
. .
. .
. . . .
. . . .
. .
. . . .
..
. .
. .
8 Respiratory System ..
17 .. 25 ..
130 ..
44 ..
35 2
63 1
19
. .
. .
. . 333
3
9 Digestive
do. . . 184 2 171 ..
635 3 515 4 135 .. 575 11 186 4
29 2 2,430 26
10
U r i n a r y S y s t e m . Gonorrhœa
. . 162 .. 57 ..
335 ..
383 ..
87 ..
107 ..
43
. .
9
. . 1,183 ..
Sequela of Go-
norrhcœa
13
. .
15
. .
23 ..
60
. .
18 ..
18
. .
6
. .
. .
. .
153 ..
Other diseases..
6 ..
9 ..
41 ..
15 ..
4 ..
7 ..
3 ..
..
..
85 ..
11 Generative System ..
3 2 .. 15 ..
4 9 ..
31 ..
13 ..
34 ..
12 . .
1
. . 187 . .
12 Organs of Locomotion.
9 ..
5 ..
15
20
. .
4
. .
9 ..
5
. .
1
. . 68 ..
13 Cellular Tissue
..
17 .. 23 ..
56
..
23
..
14 ..
24 ..
20 ..
. .
.. 177 . .
14 Cutaneous System .. 109 .. 75 ..
187 ..
146
. . 57 ..
159
. .
40
. .
3 . 776 ..
III. DEBILITY
..
16 .. 19 ..
40 ..
38 ..
13 ..
47 ..
29
. .
4 .. 206 ..
IV. POISONS
..
5
. . 1 ..
6 ..
8 1
6 ..
2 ..
. .
. .
1 ..
29 1
V.INJURIES.
1 General
..
. .
1
. .
. .
1
. .
. .
. .
2
. . ..
..
. . ..
1
. .
. .
1
4
2 Local
..
.. 107
. . 86
. . 352 2 265 5
76 2 161 1
62 2
12 .. 1,121 12
3 In Action
..
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. .
No Appreciable Disease.
10 ..
1
. .
3
. .
2 ..
2 ..
5 ..
1 ..
..
..
24
. .
Cause unknown
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
..
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. .
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. .
. .
. .
. .
General Total .. 1,201 13 781 3 3,299 25 2,264 24 1,032 7 2,019 19 844 12 124 11 11,564 114
Surgeon-General's Office, Her Majesty Forces,
Madras, 9th November 1883.