220 MEDICAL AND SANITARY REPORT OF THE NATIVE ARMY OF BENGAL.
General Statement of the Sickness and Mortality of the Native Army of Bengal for the year
1877—contd.
D I V I S I O N
S E R I A L N U M B E R .
S T R E N G T H P R E S E N T . . . 5 4 2 7 5 . 4 1
DAILY AVERAGE SICK ... 1896.78
Admissions per mille of
Deaths per mille of
DISEASES.
Admitted Died.
Strength. Total
Admissions.
Strength.
T o t a l D e a t h s . Admissions.
R E S P I R A T O R Y S Y S T E M
289 Coryza
...
... ... ...
130 ...
2 . 3 9
2 . 0 9
...
...
...
12 ...
. 2 2
. 1 9
...
. . . ...
292 Laryngeal catarrh
... ...
15 ...
. 2 7
. 2 4
. . .
...
...
293 Laryngitis
...
... ...
822 ...
1 5 . 1 5
1 3 . 2 3
...
...
...
305 Bronchial catarrh
... ...
1,259
22 2 3 . 2 0
2 0 . 2 6
. 4 0
4 3 . 1 4
1 7 . 4 8
306a Bronchitis, acute
... ... ...
334
13
6 . 1 6
5 . 3 7
. 2 3
2 5 . 4 9
3 8 . 9 4
300b
" chronic
...
...
...
127
2
2.34
2 . 0 4
. 0 2
3 . 9 2
1 5 . 7 5
314 Asthma
...
...
...
2 6 5
56
4 . 8 8
4 . 2 6
1 . 0 3
1 0 9 . 7 8
2 1 1 . 3 5
315 Pneumonia ...
... ... ...
189
39
3 . 4 8
3 . 0 4
. 7 0
7 6 . 4 5
2 0 6 . 2 5
315a
" l o b u l a r
8
1
. 1 4
. 1 2
.02
1 . 9 6
1 2 5 . 0 0
318a Passive congestion—Hæmoptysis ... ...
4 ...
. 0 7
. 0 6
. . . ...
...
319 Pulmonary extravasation ...
...
1 ... .2
. 0 2
. . . ...
...
322 Emphysema ...
... ... ...
4 ...
. 0 7
. 0 6
. . .
...
...
325 Acute pneumonic phthisis ...
...
...
8
5
. 1 4
. 1 2
. 0 9
9 . 8 0
6 2 5 . 0 0
326 Chronic "
" . . .
. . .
234
3
4 . 3 1
3 . 7 6
. 0 5
5 . 8 8
1 2 . 8 2
331 Pleurisy
.
..
...
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4
...
. . . ...
332 Chronic pleurisy
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
. 0 2
. 0 2
.02
1 . 9 6
1 0 0 0 .
333 Empyema
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
334 Adhesions of the pleura ...
...
. . .
1
1
. 0 2
. 0 2
. 0 2 1 . 9 6 1000.
335 Hydrothorax
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
330 Pneumothorax ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
TOTAL
...
3,419 143 62.99
5 5 . 0 3
2.63
2 8 0 . 4
41.82
D I G E S T I V E S Y S T E M .
314 Ulcer of the lips..
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4
...
...
...
348 Stomatitis
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
32 ...
. 5 9
. 5 1
...
...
...
350 Thrush
...
...
...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
352 Abscess of the cheek
...
...
...
7 ...
. 0 3
.11
...
...
...
353
C a n c r u m - o r i s
1
1
. 0 2
.02
. 0 2 1.96 1000.
355 Ranula...
...
...
1
. . .
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
366 Caries of the teeth . . .
. . .
97 ...
1 . 7 8
1 . 5 6
...
...
...
376 Inflammation of the dental periosteum . . .
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
377 Gum-boil...
...
. . .
1 1 0 ...
2 . 0 2
1 . 7 7 ...
...
...
380 Inflammation of the gums
9 ...
. 1 6
. 1 4
. . .
. . .
...
381 Ulceration " "
. . .
. . .
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
. . .
. . .
...
386 Epulis
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
. . . ...
389 Caries of the alveoli...
...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
393 Mercurial inflammation ...
...
...
4 ...
. 0 7
. 0 6
...
... ...
412 Glossitis
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
. . .
...
...
413 Ulcer of the tongue...
. . .
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4
. . .
...
...
414 Apthous ulcer " ...
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
. . .
...
...
415 Abscess " ...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
419 Sore throat ......
...
...
47 ...
. 8 6
. 7 5
...
...
. . .
420 Relaxed throat .......
8 ...
. 1 4
. 1 2
...
...
. . .
421 Ulcerated throat
...
. . .
8 ...
. 1 4
. 1 2
...
...
. . .
422 Quinsy
...
...
. . .
4 ...
. 0 7
. 0 6
. . .
. . .
. . .
423 Tonsillitis.. .
125 ...
2 . 3 0
2.01
...
. . .
. . .
425 Enlarged tonsil ...
...
...
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4
...
. . .
...
426 Elongated uvula
...
.. . . .
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
. . .
. . .
. . .
431 Pharyngitis ...
...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
. . .
. . .
432 Ulcer of the pharynx... . . .
. . .
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
. . .
. . .
. . .
437 Inflammation of the salivary glands ...
7 ...
. 1 2
. 1 l
...
. . .
...
438 Salivation
...
. . .
. . .
8 ...
. 1 4
. 1 2
. . .
...
...
439 Abscess of the salivary glands ...
...
5
. . .
. 0 9
. 0 8
...
. . . ...
444 Ulceration of the œsophagus
...
...
1
1
. 0 2
. 0 2
. 0 2 1.96
1 0 0 0 .
449 Dysphagia . . . .
...
2 ...
. 0 3
. 0 3
...
...
...
450 Chronic ulcer of the stomach . . .
. . .
1
. . .
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
451 Hæmatemesis ......
. . .
. . .
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4
. . .
...
...
460 Dyspepsia
...
...
...
...
519
1
9 . 5 6
8.33
. 0 2 1.96
1.92
461 Gastrodynia ...
...
. . .
. . .
3 ...
. 0 5
. 0 4 ...
...
...
464 Enteritis
...
...
...
6
1
. 1 1
. 0 9
. 0 2 1.96
166.66
465 Typhlitis
. .
. . .
. . .
. . .
5 ...
. 0 9
. 0 8
...
...
...
466 Dysentery...
3,474
26 6 4 . 0
55.91
. 4 7 50.98
7.48
468 Perforation of the intestines
...
1
1
. 0 2
. 0 2
. 0 2 1.96 1 0 0 0 .
475 Tympanitis ... . ...... . . .
2
. . .
. 0 3
. 0 3
...
....
...
476 Obstruction of the intestines
...
1
1
. 0 2
. 0 2
. 0 2 1.96 1 0 0 0 .
478 Intussusception ...
...
...
...
1
...
. 0 2
. 0 2
...
...
...
479a Internal strangulation.
...
2
1
. 0 3
. 0 3
. 0 2 1.96
500.
480a Hernia, reducible
...
...
12 ...
. 2 2
. 1 9
...
...
...
480 b
" i r r e d u c i b l e
3
. . .
. 0 5
. 0 4 ...
...
...
483-1 Asearis lumbricoides...
...
...
6 ...
. 1 1
. 0 9
...
...
...
483-10 Thread-worm ...
...
...
...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2 ...
...
...
483-13 Tænia solium . . .
14 ...
. 2 5
. 2 2 ...
. . . ...
484 Diarrliœa
...
...
...
...
1,530
26 28.19
24.62
. 4 7 50.98
16.99
486 Colic ...
...
. . .
721 ...
13.28
11.60
. . . ...
...
487 Constipation ...
...
...
...
232
1
4.27
3.73
. 0 2
1 . 9 6 4.31
488 Ulceration of the rectum and anus ......
27
. . .
. 4 9
. 4 3
. . .
. . . ...
489 Rectal abscess ...
...... '"
10
. . .
. 1 8
. 1 6
. . .
. . . ...
490
F i s t u l a i n a n o
1 0 ...
. 8 1
. 1 6
. . . ... ...
491a
Hæmorrhoids, internal ...
49
2
. 9 0
. 7 8
. 0 3
3.92
40.84
491b
" e x t e r n a l
. . .
. . .
. . .
39 ...
. 7 1
. 6 2
...
... ...
493 Fissure of the anus
...
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
. 0 5
. 0 4 ...
. . . ...
494 Prolapsus „
. . . . . .
2
. . .
. 0 3
. 0 3
...
... ...
496 Condyloma " ...
"'
6
. . .
. 1 1
. 0 9
...
...
...
497-10 Non-malignant tumour of the rectum
...
1
...
.02
. 0 2 ...
...
...
501 Hepatitis...
...
51 ...
. 9 4
. 8 2
...
... ...
502 Abscess of the liver
...
...
3
2
. 0 5
. 0 4
. 0 3
3.92
666.66
504 Simple enlargement of the liver
...
3 7
. . .
. 6 8
. 5 9
...
...
. . .
506 Cirrhosis of the liver...
...
1 ...
. 0 2
. 0 2 ...
...
...
513 Jaundice
... ...
96
3
1.76
1.54
. 0 5
5.88
3 1 . 2 5
520 Gallstones
...
...
4
. . .
. 0 7
. 0 6 ...
...
...
524 Splenitis. ..
66
1
1.21
1.06
. 0 2
1.96
15.16
526 Congestion of the spleen ... ...
195
3
3.59
3.14
. 0 5
5.88
15.38
528 Hypertrophy of the spleen...
3 0 3 19
5.58
4.87
...
37.25
6 2 . 7 4
531 Peritonitis
...
...
13
1
. 3 5
. 2 0
. 0 2
1.96
77.00
532 Ascites
...
...
...
5
1
. 0 9
. 0 8
. 0 2
1.96
200
ToTAL
7,966
92 1 4 6 . 7 7
128.21
1 . 6 9
180.39
11.55