DETAIL of the CAUSES of the ADMISSIONS and DEATHS of the EUROPEAN ARMY of INDIA, and of the NATIVE ARMY
and JAIL POPULATION of the BENGAL PRESIDENCY ,—continued.
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS
AND DEATHS.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL AND DIED IN AND OUT OF HOSPITAL.
ARMY OF BENGAL
ARMY OF MADRAS. ARMY OF BOMBAY. ARMY OF INDIA.
NATIVE ARMY OF
BENGAL.
JAIL POPULATION O
F
BENGAL.
Admitted.
Died.
Admitted. Died. Admitted. Died. Admitted. Died. Admitted. Died.
Admitted.
Died.
Jaundice
...
150
...
33
1
26
...
209
1
55
1
236
10
Gallstones
...
...
...
...
. . .
. . .
...
...
...
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
Hypertrophy of Spleen
. . .
339
6
8
...
84
. . .
431
6
613
28
584
54
Peritonitis
...
7
2
...
...
2
1
9
3
4
3
15
11
Ascites
. . .
2
. . .
...
. . .
1
...
3
. . .
2
1
36
10
Bright's disease
...
51
9
5
1
17
1
73
11
19
. . .
30
10
Suppurative Nephritis ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
2
Urinary Calculus
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
12
. . .
1 0
2
Cystitis
...
48
. . .
12
. . .
8
...
68
...
25
. . .
17
. . .
Gonorrhœa
. . .
3,559
...
887
...
787
. . .
5,233
...
433
...
137
1
Phimosis
. . .
43
. . .
9
. . .
17
...
69 ...
19 ...
52
. . .
Epididymitis
...
252
...
53
...
68
. . .
373
...
4 0
. . .
2
. . .
Condyloma
. . .
4 5
. . .
11
. . .
17
...
73
...
4
...
39 ...
Stricture of Urethra
...
1 3 7
1
54
. . .
59
...
250
1
23
. . .
68
5
Hydrocele
. . .
34
. . .
26
. . .
17
. . .
77
...
20 ...
102
. . .
Orchitis
. . .
3 0 1
. . .
1 2 9
. .
6 8
. . .
498
...
1 9 6
. . .
1 0 6
2
Catarrh of Uterus
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
6
. . .
Menorrhagia
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 0
. . .
Displacement of Uterus ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
2
. . .
Abortion
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
...
2 ...
H æ m o r r h a g e d u r i n g L a b o r
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Metro-peritonitis
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
6
2
Ostitis
. . .
6 7
4
13
. . .
2 5
1
1 0 5
5
5 2
1
4 3
2
Acute Synovitis
. . .
9 3
. . .
1 5
. . .
19
. . .
127
...
82
. . .
32
2
Disease of Cartilage and bone of joints
...
4
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
1
Contraction of Tendons ...
3
...
4
. . .
3
. . .
1 0
. . .
3
...
5
...
Abscess
...
6 0 2
. . .
1 9 2
. . .
216
. ..
1,010
...
1,510
1
3,326
7
Ulcer
. . .
876
. . .
2 8 7
. . .
327
. . .
1,490 ...
1,630
1
2,857
12
Boil
...
760
...
199
. . . 217
. . .
1 , 1 7 6
. . .
1,878
...
709
. . .
Elephantiasis
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
9 ...
Warts
. . .
1 1 0
. . .
16
. . .
36
...
1 6 2
. . .
4 ...
1
. . .
Filaria Medinensis
...
1
...
1
. . .
9
...
11 ...
2 4 0
. . .
1 3 4
. . .
Tinea Tonsurans
...
8 0
. . .
37
. . .
9
. . .
1 2 6
. . .
5 7
. . .
1 3
. . .
Scabies
...
56
. . .
3 9
. . .
1 4
. . .
1 0 9
. . .
3 8 9
. . .
546 ...
Other Skin Diseases
...
3 8 9
. . .
1 1 0
. . .
1 1 0
. . .
6 0 9 ...
613
. . .
349 ...
Non-malignant Tumours ...
38
...
1 0
. . .
6
1
54
1
26
...
16
...
Old Age
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
126
40
Debility
. . .
756
1
2 9 3
. . .
3 1 6
. . .
1 , 3 6 5
1
1,106
9
954
98
Natural Labor
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
60
...
Poisoning by Arsenic
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
6 ...
,,
Mercury
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 6
. . .
. . .
. . .
, , O p i u m
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
2
4
. . .
,, Indian Hemp
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 5
. . .
. . .
. . .
,,
Alcohol
...
116
10
6 3
6
8 9
6
268
22
4
1
2
...
,, Datura, Stra-
monium
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
2
. . .
, , M a r k i n g
N u t
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
Snake-bite
...
1
. . .
1
1
...
. . .
2
1
11
1
12
4
Stinging insects
...
3 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
...
34
...
9 0
. . .
8
. . .
INJURIES.
Self-inflicted ..
Gun shot . . .
. . .
14
1
2
. . .
3
1
1 9
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
Others ...
4
3
2
6
1
...
7
9
...
...
24
5
Burns and Scalds
. . .
4 7
. . .
11
. . .
8
...
66
. . .
1 5 4
. . .
145
. . .
Lightning Struck
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
Multiple Injury
..
2
1
1
. . .
1
1
4
2
3
. . .
1 4
11
Drowning
...
...
18
...
1 2
. . .
5
. . .
35
...
7
. . .
...
Privation
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3 ...
Concussion of Brain
...
6
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
9
. . .
7
1
3
1
Fracture of base of Skull ...
1
...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
2 ...
1
1
. . .
. . .
Rupture of Spleen
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
3
Rupture of other abdominal viscera ...
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
...
1
...
. . .
. . .
Contusion
. . .
1,465
. . .
427
. . .
503
...
2,395 ...
2,842
. . .
1,265
2
Sprain
. . .
1 , 0 5 0
. . .
2 6 1
. . .
2 8 5
. . .
1,596
...
529
. . .
1 0 4
. . .
Fracture
. . .
1 5 4
. . .
5 5
. . .
47
. . .
256 ...
126
6
321
14
Dislocation
. . .
3 5
. . .
1 4
. . .
9
. . .
5 8
. . .
3 4
...
2 2
. . .
Footsore
. . .
140
. . .
25
...
64
. . .
229 ...
2,557
. . .
. . .
. . .
Punishment
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
9 1
...
Other Injuries
. . .
5 8 8
12
219
5
210
4
1,017
21
969
20
1,033
6
Causes not known and all
other Causes
...
1 1 2
. . .
3 3
. . .
22
. . .
167
. . .
6 0
1 1
2 2 4
2
T O T A L
. . .
5 1 , 1 9 8
6 4 5
12,063
1 6 4
14,947
213
78,208
1,022a
69,044
7 6 8
b
67,181
2,403
NOTE.—a Includes one death among the Chunar Invalids not shown in (European) Table I.
b Does not include 2 deaths by execution shown in Table XVI (Native).
Government Central Press.—No. 1 S. C.—29—1—77.—900.