Medical and sanitary report / Bahamas.

  • Bahamas. Medical Department.
Date:
[1937]
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Credit: Medical and sanitary report / Bahamas. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    RETURN OF DISEASES AND DEATHS (IN-PATIENTS) FOR THE YEAR 1937. Diseases-. Remain¬ ing in Hospital at end of 1936. Yearly Total. Total Cases Treated. Remain^ ing in Hospital at end of 1937. Admissions Deaths. Wounds (by Fall). . . .. 44 44 Wounds (by Machinery). 17 1 17 Wounds (crushing, e.g., railway accidents, etc.). 1 1 2 Injuries inflicted by Animals, Bites, Kicks, etc. 13 13 Hunger or Thirst.. 1 1 Dislocation. 4 4 Fracture..;. 2 14 16 Other external injuries... 48 4 48 Deaths by violence of unknown cause.. 9 9 XV.—kIll-Defined Diseases. •Sudden Death (cause unknown) .. 1 1 1 Diseases not already specified or t ill-defined: iti Ascites.. .. . 1 1 ' Oedema.. 5 1 1 6 r Asthenia.. . .. 14 1 14 Hyperpyrexia.. 5 5 Malingering. 1 1 XVI.—Diseases, the total of which 1 have not caused 10 Deaths. 21 1 22 1 Total. nr 2259 234 2370 98