REPORT ON THE
37. The following table shows the number of cases of enteric and remit-
tent fevers treated in the Calcutta Hospitals:—
ENTERIC FEVER.
1 8 7 3 .
1 8 7 4 .
1875. 1 8 7 6 . 1877. 1878. 1 8 7 9 . 1 8 8 0 . 1 8 8 1 . 1 8 8 2 . 1 8 8 3 . 1 8 8 4 . 1 8 8 5 . 1 8 8 6 . 1 8 8 7 . 1 8 8 8 .
1 8 8 9 .
1 8 9 0 . 1 8 9 1 . 1892. 1893. 1894. 1 8 9 5 . 1 8 9 6 . 1 8 9 7 .
1 8 9 8 .
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 26 27
M e d i c a l C o l l e g e
Hospital Proper.*
. . .
. . .... . . .
... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ... ... . . . 6 3 6
Eden Hospital* ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . . . . . . ... ... ... ... . . . ... ... ... ... ... 2 1
. . .
Ezra Hospital* ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ... ... . . . . . . . . . 1
E y e H o s p i t a l * . . . . . .
. . .... . . .
... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total ... 9 5 6 6 1 ... 2 ... ... ... ... 1 1 1 ... ... ... 1 3 6 5 6 5 8 4 7
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 21
Howrah General
Hospital.
6 ... ... ... 4 2 4 2 3 3 ... ... ... ... 2 1 3 ... 3 1 1 ... 1 2 . . . 4
Mayo Native Hos-
pital.
2
1 3
6 . . .
... . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... 1 ... . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chandney Hospital ... ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Campbell Hospital 28 2 ... . . .
... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ... ... . . . . . . 1 . . .
Police Hospital ... 8 11 ... 14 11 2 1 ... ... ... ... ... 2 ... ... ... ... . . . . . . ... ... ... ... ... . . . . . .
Dufferin Victoria
Hospital.
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . . . ... ... ... ... ... 2 2 . . . . . . ...
S a m b h u N a t h Pandit Hospital,
Bhawanipur.
. . .
. . .... . . .
... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 32
REMITTENT FEVER.
1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1 8 7 7 . 1878. 1879. 1880. 1 8 8 1 . 1882. 1883. 1884. 1885. 1886.
1 8 8 7 . 1888. 1889. 1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1 8 9 8 .
28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 4 4 45 46 47
4 8 49 50 51 52 53
M e d i c a l C o l l e g e
Hospital Proper.*
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 8 7 2 8 2
Eden Hospital* ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
. . . . . . ... . . . . . . ... ... ... ... . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3 4 2
Ezra Hospital* ... . . . ... . . . . . .
. . . ... ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 2
E y e H o s p i t a l * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total ... 86 58 125 95 124 152 164 180 196 150 119 106 92 73 94 90 91 70 79 76 96 83 69 42 81 86
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 22
Howrah General
Hospital.
88 146 172 210 359 393 228 107 77 73 30 82 86 55 33 44 43 36 68 65 55 48 45 47 26 16
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 87
Chandney Hospital ... 9 22 14 18 18 4 6 11 10 49 50 13 2 11 7 1 ... ... ... ... . . . ... ...
. . . . . .
Campbell Hospital 212 495 466 438 432 466 333 354 309 301 322 462 314 316 220 250 177 414 770 864 745 627 760 675 404 263
Police Hospital ... ... ... 1 ... ... 11 29 28 58 41 52 44 61 64 75 77 78 69 80 85 69 60 113 120 105 125
Dufferin Victoria
Hospital.
... ... ... ... ...
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
S a m b h u N a t h
Pandit Hospital,
Bhawanipur.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 3 4 8
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 6 0 9
* Separate figures for these institutions cannot be given for years previous to 1896.
There were 32 cases of enteric fever against 27 in 1897; of the 32, 30
were Europeans and Eurasians and 2 other classes. At the Medical College
Hospital 5 Europeans were treated without a death. Nine Europeans and 12
Eurasians were treated in the Presidency General Hospital. Of the former 3
died. There were no deaths among Eurasians. No post-mortem examination
was held on the three European fatal cases. The Howrah General Hospital,
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