I. CAPE COAST.COLONIAL HOSPITAL.

I. CAPE COAST.COLONIAL HOSPITAL.Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the proportion per cent. who died and who recovered during One Year, 1857–1858.——All Ages.Died in Hospital.M. and F.Recovered.M. and F.All diseases4·387·0Variola——Dysenteria—100·0Diarrhœa——Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca——Periodic fevers—100·0Continued fevers——Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus—100·0Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis——Brain and nervous system50·050·0Chest diseases——Liver diseases50·0—NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent, the observations have been very few.

I. CAPE COAST.COLONIAL HOSPITAL.Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the proportion per cent. who died and who recovered during One Year, 1857–1858.——All Ages.Died in Hospital.M. and F.Recovered.M. and F.All diseases4·387·0Variola——Dysenteria—100·0Diarrhœa——Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca——Periodic fevers—100·0Continued fevers——Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus—100·0Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis——Brain and nervous system50·050·0Chest diseases——Liver diseases50·0—NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent, the observations have been very few.

Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the proportion per cent. who died and who recovered during One Year, 1857–1858.

NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.

In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent, the observations have been very few.


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