CALCUTTA MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS.
Of the remainder (15), 1 was admitted into the Medical College Hospital, 7 in the
Police Hospital, 2 into the Presidency General Hospital, and 5 into the Howrah
Hospital.
20. Rheumatic affections —Were the cause of 553 admissions, against 518 int
1896—an increase of 35. There were only 3 deaths, or .54 per cent., againse
5 and .96, respectively, in the preceding year. Amongst the police ther
were 111 cases against 76—an increase of 35.
21. The remaining heads of disease in the foregoing statement do not
present any unusual variatious or call for special comment.
22. The following table shows the number of cases of enteric and remit-
tent fevers treated in the Calcutta hospitals :—
ENTERIC FEVER.
1873.
1 8 7 4 . 1875.
1876. 1877.
1878. 1879. 1880. 1881. 1882. 1883. 1884. 1885. 1886. 1887. 1888. 1889. 1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895.
1896. 1 8 9 7 .
1
2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2 6
M e d i c a l C o l l e g e
Hospital Proper.*
. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
...
. . . ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... ... ... ... 6
3
Eden Hospital* ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2
1
Ezra Hospital* ... ... ... ... ...
. . . . . .
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Eye Hospital*
. . .
. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
...
. . . ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... ... ... ... ...
. . .
Total ...
9
5 6 6 1 ... 2 ... ... ... ... 1 1 1 ... ... ... 1 3 6 5 6 5 8 4
Presidency General
Hospital.
... 11 12 17 18 9 11 6 11 12 1 10 17 17 11 9 11 10 20 5 10 12 14 13 22
Howrah General
Hospital.
6 ... ... ... 4 2 4 2 3 3 ... ... ... ... 2 1 3 ... 3 1 1 ... 1 2 . . .
Mayo Native Hos-
pital.
2
1 3 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . .
...
. . . ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... 1 ... ...
. . . . . .
Chandney Hospital ... ... 2 ... ... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
...
. . . ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... ... ... ...
. . . . . .
Campbell Hospital 28
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
...
. . . ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... ... ... ...
. . . 1
Police Hospital ...
8
1 1 . . . 1 4 1 1 2 1
. . . . . . . . . . . .
...
2 ...
. . . ... ...
. . .
... ... ... ... ...
. . . . . .
Dufferin Victoria
Hospital.
... ... ... ... ...
. . . ... ...
. . . ... ... ... . . . ... . . . ... ...
. . . ... ... ... 2 2 ...
. . .
South Suburban
Hospital, Bhawa-
nipur.
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... ...
. . .
GRAND TOTAL ... 53 30 23 43 34 13 18 8 15 15 1 11 20 18 13 10 14 11 26 12 17 20 22 23 27
REMITTENT FEVER.
1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. 1878. 1879. 1880. 1881. 1882. 1883. 1884. 1885. 1886. 1887. 1 8 8 8 . 1889. 1890. 1 8 9 1 . 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897.
27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
4 6 47 48 49 50 51
M e d i c a l C o l l e g e
Hospital Proper.*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 3 8
7 2
Eden Hospital* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 3 4
Ezra Hospital*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 1 5
Eye Hospital*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .
. . . . . .
Total ... 86 58 125 95 124 152 164 180 196 150 119 106 92 73 94 90 91 70 79 76 96 831 69 42 81
Presidency General
Hospital.
22 10 48 27 39 38 34' 49 32 40 45 26 53 75 26 35 50 55 103 82 155 69 52 27 28
Howrah General
Hospital.
88 146 172 210 359 393 228 107 77 73 30 82 80 55 33 44 43 36 68 65 55 43 45 47 26
Mayo Native Hos-
pital.
13 13 13 22 156 206 126 202 210 133 163 160 184 121 81 54 66 34 88 43 64 31 33 151 191
Chandney Hospital ... 9 22 14 18 18 4 6 11 10 49 50 13 2 11 7 1
. . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . . . . .
Campbell Hospital 212 495 466 438 432 466 333 354 309 301 322 462 314 316 220 250 177 414 770 864 745 627 760 675 404
Police Hospital ... ... ...
1 ... ... 11 29 28 58 41 52 44 61 64 75 77 78 69 80 85 69 60 113 120 105
D u f f e r i n V i c t o r i a
Hospital.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . . . . .
S o u t h S u b u r b a n
Hospital, Bhawa-
nipur.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ...
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
1 3 3 4
GRAND TOTAL ... 421 731 847 806 1,128 1,284 918 926 893 748 780 930 803 706 540 557 506 678 1,188 1,215 1,184 918 1,072 1,075 869
* Separate figures for these institutions cannot be given for years previous to 1896.
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