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No. 3.
RETURN showing the PREVALENCE and MORTALITY Of the DIFFERENT CLASSES of DISEASES in EACH of the CIRCLES.
O r d e r .
CIRCLES
. . PRESIDENCY. MYSORE. HYDERABAD.
B U R M A H .
DEPÔTS.
ON THE
MARCH.
PRESIDENCY.
MYSORE.
HYDERABAD.
BURMAH.
DEPÔTS.
ON THE
MARCH .
Average Strength ..
2,163
2,526
3,286
2,007
649
192
Annual Ratio per 1,000 of Strength.
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 .
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 .
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 .
D i e d .
A d m i t t e d .
D i e d .
I. GENERAL DISEASES.
1 Febrile Group . .
.. 298
8 372 3 1,024
22 237
1 308
8
10 4 137.77 3.70 147.27 1.19 311.62 6.69 118.09 0.49
4 7 4 . 5 7 12.32
52.07 20.83
2 Constitutional Group .. 326
2 243 2 458 ..
278
1 167
3
36 2
1 5 0 . 7 1
0. 93 96.19 0.79
1 3 9 . 3 7 ..
138.51 0.49 257.31 4.62 187.50 10.41
II. LOCAL DISEASES.
Diseases of the
1 Nervous System
..
30
4
37 1
91
13
47
4
32
2
2 ..
13.87 1.85
14.64 0.39
27.69 3.95
23.41 1.99
49.30
3.08
10. 41
. .
2 Eye
..
..
21
. . 38 ..
66
..
35
..
1 2 . .
1 ..
9 . 7 1 ..
15.04
..
20.08
..
1 7 . 4 3 ..
18.48
..
5.20
..
3 Ear
..
. .
14
. . 28 ..
51
. .
7
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5
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6.47
..
11. 08 ..
15.52
. .
3.48 ..
7.70
. . ..
. .
4 Nose
..
..
1
..
1 . .
1 ..
. . ..
3 ..
..
..
0.46
..
0.39
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0 . 3 0 .. ..
..
4.62 .. ..
. .
5 Circulatory System ..
40
2
14 5
42
2
35
1
57
1
3 3
18.50 0.93
5.54 1.97
1 2 . 7 8
0.60 17.43
0 . 4 9 87.82 1.54
15.62 15.62
6 Absorben tdo.
.. 106 ..
31 ..
47 ..
26 ..
22
. .
1
. . 49.00 ..
12.27
..
14.30
..
12.95
..
33.89
..
5.20
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7 Ductless Glands
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8 Respiratory System ..
88
2
46
. . 151
3
72
. .
97
. .
5 ..
40.68 0.93
18.21
..
45.95 0.91
3 5 . 8 7 ..
149.46
. .
26.04
..
9 Digestive
do.
.. 647
7 625 14 978
12 813
11 445
3
48 3 299.12 3.23 247.42 5.54 297.62 3.65
4 0 5 . 0 8 5.48
6 8 5 . 6 7
4.62 250.00 15.62
10 Urinary
do.
.. 255 ..
125
. . 440
..
110 ..
43
1
11
. . 117.89
..
49 48
..
133.90 ..
54.80
..
66.25
1.54 57.29
..
11 Generative do.
..
45
..
27
. .
49
..
22 ..
9 ..
3 ..
20.80
..
10. 68 ..
14.91
..
10.96
..
13.86
. .
15.62
. .
12 Organs of Locomotion..
2
. .
6
. .
3
..
1
..
6
..
..
..
0.93 ..
2 . 3 6 . . .
0 . 9 1
. .
0.49
..
9 . 2 4 .. ..
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13 Cellular Tissue
..
48
1
30
. .
71
..
24 ..
9
. .
3
. . 22.19 0.46
11.87
..
21.60
..
11.95
..
13.86 ..
15.62
..
14 Cutaneous System .. 178 ..
159
. . 189
. . 154
..
40
. .
10 ..
82.29
. ,
62. 94 ..
5 7 . 5 1 ..
7 6 . 7 3 ..
61.63
..
52.08
..
III. CONDITIONS, &C.
Debility
. .
. .
54
. .
35 ..
90
..
84 ..
91
..
7
. . 24.97
..
13. 85 ..
27.38
..
11.85
..
140.21
..
36.45
..
IV. POISONS ..
..
12
1
11 1
19
..
15
1
8
..
1 1
5.55 0.46
4.35
0.39
5.78 ..
7 . 4 7 0.49
12.32
..
5.20 5.20
V. INJURIES.
2 Accidental ..
.. 200
3 219 3 343
2 180
4
66
2
11 ..
92.46 1.38
86.69 1.19 104.38 0.60
8 9 . 6 8 1.99 101.69 3.08
57.29
..
3 Homicidal
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1
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0.49
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4 Self-inflicted ..
. .
1
1
1 ..
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2
3
2
. .
. .
. . ..
0.46 0.46
0.39
. . 0.60
1.49 0.99
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5 Judicial
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VI. SURGICAL OPERATIONS.
1
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2
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0.46
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3 . 0 8 ..
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No Appreciable Disease . .
1
..
3 ..
1
..
9
..
2
. .
. . . .
0.46
..
1.26
..
0.30
..
4.48
. .
3.08
. .
..
. .
Total .. 2,368
31 2,051 29 4,114
56 2,153 25 1,424
20 152 13 1094.77
1 4 . 3 3 811.95 11.48 1251.98 17.04 1072.74
1 2 . 4 5 2194.14 30.81 791.66 67.71
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Medical Department, British Forces, Surgeon-General's Office, C . A . G O R D O N , S u r g e o n - G e n e r a l ,
Fort St. George, 5th September 1877.
P. M. 0. British Forces.