D. Macdonald 
TABLE XII. Giving from left to right the Hair Colours in order of 
ascending Severity and Death Rates in the diseases considered. 
(i) Severity Rates. 
Disease 
Hair Colour 
Scarlet Fever 
Black 
Dark 
Medium 
Red 
Fair 
Diphtheria 
Black 
Dark 
Fair 
Medium 
Red 
Measles 
Black 
Dark 
Medium 
Red 
Fail- 
Whooping Cough . . . 
Black 
Red 
Dark 
Medium 
Fair 
(ii) Death Rates. 
Disease 
Hair Colour 
Scarlet Fever 
Black 
Dark 
Medium 
Red 
Fail- 
Diphtheria 
Black 
Red 
Dark 
Medium 
Fair 
Measles 
Black 
Dark 
Medium 
Red 
Fair 
Whooping Cough 
Black 
Dark 
Medium 
Red 
Fair 
TABLE XIII. Eye Colour. Showing the Number of Patients, the 
Percentage of Severe Cases, and the Percentage of Deaths in the 
various Eye Colours in the diseases considered. 
Dark 
Medium 
Light 
. 
Blue 
Scarlet Fever: 
Number of cases 
Percentage of severe cases . . . 
Percentage of deaths 
280 
17-1 
14 
1156 
16-8 
3 6 
331 
19-0 
4-2 
97 
20-6 
4-1 
Diphtheria : 
Number of cases 
Percentage of severe cases . . . 
Percentage of deaths 
106 
35-8 
13-2 
311 
37-6 
10-3 
247 
42-9 
10-1 
36 
30-6 
8-3 
Measles : 
Number of cases 
Percentage of severe cases ... 
Percentage of deaths 
96 
17-7 
7-3 
398 
173 
8-8 
146 
22-0 
iro 
21 
23-8 
9-5 
Whooping Cough : 
Number of cases 
Percentage of severe cases ... 
Percentage of deaths 
47 
21-2 
10 "6 
118 
16-9 
7-6 
in 
22-5 
12-6 
34 
11-8 
5-9 
