STATISTICS OF THE ARMY.
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General Statement of the Sickness and Mortality of the Native Army of Bengal for the year
1876—contd.
D I V I S I O N .
S E R I A L N U M B E R .
STRENGTH PRESENT—53,841.2
DAILY AVERAGE SICK— 2,103.2
DISEASES.
Admitted. Died.
Admissions per cent. of
Deaths per cent . of
Strength.
Total
Admissions. Strength.
Total
Deaths. Admissions.
R E S P I R A T O R Y S Y S T E M .
D I G E S T I V E S Y S T E M .
LOCAL DISEASES—continued.
289
Coryza
. . . ...
...
...
114
. . .
.212
.151
. . .
. . .
...
290
Inflammation of the epiglottis . . .
. . .
...
1
1
. 002
. 001
. 0 0 2
.18
100.
292
Laryngeal catarrh
. . . ...
. . .
...
6
...
.011
.008
...
...
. . .
293
Laryngitis
...
. . .
...
...
17
1
.032
. 0 2 2
. 0 0 2
.18
5 . 8 8
305
Bronchial catarrh . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
651
2
1.209
.861
. 0 0 4
.36
.31
306a Acute bronchitis
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
973
10
1.807
1.287
. 0 1 8
1.80
1.03
306b Chronic „
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
336
7
.624
.444
. 0 1 3
1.26
2.08
314
Asthma
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
84
2
.156
.111
. 0 0 4
.36
2.38
315
Pneumonia
...
. . .
. . .
...
421
87
.782
.557
. 1 6 2
15.68
20.66
318a Hæmoptysis
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
9
. . .
.017
.012
...
. . .
. . .
319
Pulmonary extravasation . . .
. . .
. . .
...
5
1
.009
.007
. 0 0 2
.18
20.
320
Œdema of the lung
. . .
. . .
...
1
. . .
.002
.001
...
. . .
. . .
322
Emphysema
...
. . .
. . .
...
3
. . .
.006
.004
...
. . .
. . .
326
chronic pneumonic phthisis
. . .
...
9
3
.017
.012
. 0 0 6
.54
33.33
331
Plcurisy
...
. . .
. . .
...
171
9
.318
.226
. 0 1 7
1.62
5.26
332
Chronic pleurisy... . . .
. . .
. . .
...
4
. . .
. 0 0 7
.006
...
. . .
. . .
333
Empyema
...
. . .
. . .
...
3
2
.006
.004
. 0 0 4
.36
66.66
335
Hydrothorax . . .
. . .
...
...
1
. . .
.002
. 0 0 1
...
. . .
...
TOTAL
...
2,809
125
5.217
3.713
. 2 3 2
22.52
4.45
344
Ulcer of the lips
...
...
...
3
. . . .006
.004
...
. . .
. . .
345
Fissure-
. . .
. . .
..,
...
3
. . .
.006
.004
. . .
. . .
. . .
348
St omatitis
. . .
. . .
...
...
27
1
.050
.036
. 0 0 2
. 1 8
3.70
349
Ulcerative stomatitis
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
...
.004
. 0 0 3
...
. . .
. . .
350
Thrush
..
. . .
. . .
...
4
...
.007
.006
...
. . .
...
352
Abscess of the cheek
...
. . .
...
7
. . .
.013
.609
. . .
. . .
. . .
353
Cancrum-oris ...
. . .
. . .
. . . .
1
. . .
.002
.001
...
. . .
. . .
355
Ranula
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
3 ...
.006
.004
. . .
. . .
. . .
358
...
Abscess of the antrum
. . .
. . .
...
1
. . .
.002
.001
...
...
...
359
Fibrous tumour
...
. . .
...
1 ...
.002
.001
...
. . .
. . .
365
Teething
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
2
...
.004
.003
...
. . .
. . .
366
Caries
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
83
...
.154
.110
...
. . .
. . .
376
Inflammation of the dental periosteum
. . .
2 ...
.004
.003
...
...
...
377
Gum-boil
...
. . .
. . .
...
138
1
.256
.182
. 0 0 2
.18
.72
380
Inflammation of the gums
. . .
. . .
7
...
.013
.009
. . .
. . .
. . .
381
Ulceration
. . . ,
. . .
. . .
. . .
4
...
.007
.006
. . .
. . .
. . .
387
Inflammation of the alveoli
....
. . .
1
...
.002
.001
. . .
...
. . .
393
Mercurial inflammation
. . .
,,,
...
7
,,,
.013
.009
. . .
. . .
. . .
411
Mechanical injuries of the teeth
. . .
...
1 ...
.002
.001
...
. . .
. . .
419
Sore throat
...
...
. . .
. . .
58
. . .
.108
.077
. . .
. . .
. . .
420
Relaxed throat
...
...
. . .
1
...
.002
.001
. . .
...
. . .
421
Ulcerated
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
3
...
.006
. 0 0 4
. . .
. . .
. . .
422
Quinsy
. . .
..,
. . .
. . .
6 ...
.011
.008
. . .
. . . ...
423
Tonsillitis
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
158 ...
.293
.209
...
. . .
. . .
425
Enlarged tonsils
. . .
. . .
...
1
...
.002
.001
. . .
. . .
. . .
426
Elongated uvula
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
...
.002
.0.01
. . .
. . .
. . .
430a Cleft palate
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3 ...
.006
.004
. . .
. . .
. . .
431
Pharyngitis
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
5
. . .
.009
.007
...
...
. . .
432
Ulcer
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 ...
.002
.001
...
. . . ...
433
Abscess
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
1
. . .
.002
.001
. . .
...
. . .
437
Inflammation of the salivary glands
. . .
9 ...
.017
.012
. . .
. . .
. . .
438.
Salivation
...
. . .
...
...
10
. . .
.019
.013
...
...
...
339
Abscess
...
. . .
. . .
...
3
...
.006
.004
. . .
. . .
. . .
449
Gastritis
...
...
. . .
...
5
...
.009
.007
. . .
. . . ...
450
Chronic ulcer ...
...
. . .
. . .
2 ...
.004
.003
. . .
...
. . .
451
Hæmatemesis ...
. . .
. . .
...
3
. . .
.006
.004
. . .
. . .
. . .
457
Non-malignant tumours
. . .
. . .
1 ...
.002
.001
. . .
...
. . .
460
Dyspepsia
...
. . .
...
...
460
2
.854
.608
. 0 0 4
.36
.43
461
Gastrodynia
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
7
. . .
.013
.009
... ...
. . .
464
Enteritis
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
12
1
.022
.016
. 0 0 2
. 1 8
8 . 3 3
465
Typhlitis
. . .
..,
. . .
. . .
5
...
.009
..007
. . .
. . .
. . .
466
Dysentery
. . .
...
. . .
...
3,706
35
6.881
4.900
. 0 6 5
6.31
.04
475
Tympanites
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
.006
.004
...
. . .
. . .
476
Obstruction
. . .
...
. . .
...
4
3
.007
.006
. 0 0 6
.54
75
480a Hernia reducible
...
. . .
...
10
. . .
.019
.013
. . . ...
. . .
480b
„
irreducible
...
. . .
...
1
...
.00
.001
...
...
. . .
482
Non-malignant tumours ...
. . .
...
2
...
.004
.003
. . .
. . .
. . .
483-1 Ascaris lumbricoides
. . .
. . .
...
14
...
.026
.019
...
...
. . .
483-13 Tænia solium ...
. . .
...
...
9 ...
.017
. 0 . 1 2
. . .
. . .
. . .
484
Diarrhoea
...
. . .
. . .
...
1.857
24
3.449
2.455
. 0 1 5
4.32
1.29
486
Colic
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
676
. . .
1.255
.894
...
...
. . .
487
Constipation
. . .
...
. . .
...
256
...
.476
.340
...
. . .
. . .
488
Ulceration
,,,
...
. . .
...
3 ...
.006
. 0 0 4
...
...
...
489
Abscess
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . . ...
.017
.012
...
...
...
490
Fistula in ano ...
. . .
. . .
...
10
...
.019
.013
. . .
...
. . .
491a. Hæmorrhoids, internal
...
...
...
93
. . .
.173
.123
. . .
. . . ...
491b
„
external
...
. . .
...
25 ...
.046
.033
...
. . .
. . .
492
Hæmorrhage from the rectum
...
....
1
. . .
.002
.001
. . .
. . .
. . .
493
Fissure of the anus
. . .
. . .
...
5
. . .
.009
.007
...
. . .
. . .
494
Prolapsus
...
. . .
...
...
2
...
.004
.003
...
...
...
496
Condyloma of the anus
. . .
. . .
...
5 ...
.009
.007
. . .
. . .
. . .
501
Hepatitis
...
. . .
. . .
...
59
3
. 1 1 0
.078
. 0 0 6
.54
5.08
502
Abscess of the liver
...
...
...
2
...
.004
.003
. . .
. . .
. . .
504
Con gestion
„
...
. . .
...
26 ...
.048
.034
...
. . .
. . .
506
Cirrhosis
...
...
...
...
2
1
.004
.003
. 0 0 2
.18
50.
513
Jaundice
...
...
. . .
. . .
72
2
.134
.095
. 0 0 4
.36
2.78
520
Gallstones
...
...
...
. . .
6
. . .
.011
. 0 0 8
. . . ...
...
524
Splenitis
...
...
...
...
]62
2
301
.214
. 0 0 4
.36
1.23
526
Congestion of the splee
. . .
. . .
203
1
.377
.268
. 0 0 2
.18
.49
527
Fibrinous deposit
...
...
...
2
. . .
.004
.003
...
. . .
. . .
528
Hypertrophy of the spleen
. . .
...
. 1 7 6
6
.327
.233
. 0 1 1
1.08
3.41
531
Peritonitis
...
. . .
...
...
]0
4
.019
. 0 1 3
. 0 0 7
.72
40.
532
Ascites
. . . ...
...
. . .
6
2
.011
.008
. 0 0 4
.36
23.33
537
Non-malignant tumours ...
. . .
...
1
...
.002
.001
...
...
. . .
TOTAL
...
8,470
88
15.731
11.200
. 1 6 3
1 5 . 8 5
1.04