A jew Remarks on the diseases of Seamen. 



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Return of cases of Seamen treated in the Howrah Hospital in 1844. 



Fever, 



Spleen, .... .... 



Small-pox, . . 



Cholera, 



Dysentery, 



Diarrhoea, .... .... 



Dyspepsia, 



Obstipatio, .... 



Colica, 



Inflammation of bowels, 

 Worms, .... .... 



Haemorrhoids, .... 



Hepatitis, . . .... 



Jaundice, 



Excess, 



Delirum-tremens, .... 



Cephalalgia, 



Coup de Soleil, .... 

 Apoplexy, .... . .., 



Epilepsy, 



Dementia, .... .... 



Heart disease, .... 



Lung affections, .... 



Rheumatism, .... 



Scurvy, .... .... 



Cachexia, .... .... 



Syphilis, 



Stricture, 



Cutaneous diseases, .... 



Concussion, 



Contusions and Sprains, .. 



Fractures 



Wounds, .... .... 



Musquito-bites, 



Scalds, 



Ulcers, 



Boils, 



Abscess, 



Inflammation of leg, .... 

 Inflammation of periosteum, . 

 Inflammation of eye, .... 



Odontalgia, 



Otalgia, 



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Total, 



127 



1 



4 



17 



29 



10 



7 



3 







2 



2 



2 



9 



2 



13 



7 



13 



1 

 3 

 1 



2 

 6 

 13 

 5 



1 

 38 

 1 

 4 

 1 



10 



1 

 2 

 7 

 2 

 5 

 2 

 

 1 

 3 

 3 

 2 

 1 



370 



127 



1 



4 



17 



29 



10 



7 



3 







2 



2 



2 



9 



2 



13 



7 



13 



1 



371 



126 

 1 

 2 

 7 



23 



10 

 7 

 3 

 6 

 2 

 2 

 2 

 9 

 2 



13 

 7 



13 

 1 

 

 3 

 

 2 

 6 



12 

 4 

 



35 

 i 

 3 

 



10 

 1 

 2 

 6 

 2 

 5 

 2 

 

 J 

 3 

 3 

 2 

 1 



341 



19 



a o 



CD 0> 



10 



Mortality:— Fever 0; Small-pox 50 per cent.; Cholera 60 do ; Dysentery 14 do. 

 On whole 5.2. 



