Report on the bacteriological diagnosis and the antitoxic serum treatment of cases admitted to the hospitals of the Board during the years 1895 and 1896. / By G. Sims Woodhead.

  • Woodhead, G. Sims (German Sims), Sir, 1855-1921.
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[1899?]
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Credit: Report on the bacteriological diagnosis and the antitoxic serum treatment of cases admitted to the hospitals of the Board during the years 1895 and 1896. / By G. Sims Woodhead. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table XXIVa. (continued).—Showing the site of the affection in those cases in which Diphtheria bacilli were found, but in which no Antitoxic Serum was injected. The total deaths and percentage mortality, at different ages, amongst these sets of cases are also shown. 1896. FOUNTAIN HOSPITAL. Cases. Total Cases. 1 Deaths. Total Deaths. Mortality per cent. Ages. Fauoial. Fauoial and Nasal. Fauoial and Laryngeal. Fauoial, Laryngeal, 1 and Nasal. Laryngeal Total. .2 bi CJ c 3 > e3 - Faucial. Faucial and Nasal. Faucial and Laryngeal. Faucial, Laryngeal, and Nasal. Laryngeal. Total. Faucial. s rt J Faucial. Laryngeal. Under 1 1 to 2 2 ,, 3 3 ,, 4 4 ,, 5 5 „ 10 10 ,,15 15 ,, 20 20 and upwards 3 5 4 25 23 116 49 20 24 1 3 4 4 3 10 2 1 1 i 1 1 3 1 1 4 12 10 31 26 126 51 21 25 4 .. 8 ' 8 29 26 .. 126 .. 51 .. 21 .. 25 .. 2 1 1 2 2 3 1 3 1 2 1 1 4 i 1 3 ; 3 7 2 5 2 7 3 3 1 3 2 7 4 1 2 75-0 37-5 12-5 10-3 7-6 5-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 100-0 .TO-0 100-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 Total 269 29 2 1 5 306 298 3 1 10 9 1 1 5 26 19 7 Mortality per cent. 31-03 50-0 100-0 100-0 6-3 87-5 WESTERN HOSPITAL. Under 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 100 0 0-0 1 to 2 9 9 9 1 1 1 11-1 0-0 2 ,, 3 8 7 15 15 2 3 5 5 33-3 0-0 3 4 14 5 19 19 1 1 2 2 10-5 0-0 4 ., 5 20 8 28 28 1 2 3 3 10-7 0-0 5 ,, 10 56 15 1 72 71 1 1 1 1 1-4 0-0 10 ,, 15 44 6 50 50 3 3 3 6-0 0-0 15 ,, 20 20 1 21 21 1 1 1 4-7 0-0 20 and upwards ... 54 2 56 56 0-0 0-0 Total 226 44 1 271 270 1 11 6 17 17 Mortality per cent. 4-8 13-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 6-2 6-2 0-0 EASTERN HOSPITAL. Under 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0-0 100-0 1 to 2 3 3 6 6 1 1 2 33-3 0-0 2 ., 3 12 2 1 15 14 1 1 2 3 21-4 0-0 3 .. 4 18 3 21 21 2 2 9-5 0-0 4 ,. 5 17 5 22 22 1 1 1 4-5 0-0 5 ,, 10 82 4 1 2 89 86 3 4 1 5 4 1 4-6 33-3 10 ,, 15 47 47 47 1 1 1 2-1 0-0 15 ,, 20 6 6 6 0-0 0-0 20 and upwards ... 24 2 26 26 0-0 0-0 Total 209 20 2 3 234 229 5 9 4 15 13 2 Mortality per cent. 4-3 20-0 0-0 66-6 0-0 6-4 5-6 40-0 SOUTH-EASTERN HOSPITAL. Under 1 5 5 2 2 40-0 (1-0 1 to 2 4 3 7 7 1 3 4 4 57-1 0-0 2 ,, 3 18 2 1 21 20 1 5 1 6 6 30-0 0-0 3 ,, 4 9 1 1 1 12 10 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 10-0 100-0 4 „ 5 16 3 1 20 19 1 2 1 1 4 3 1 15-7 100-0 5 ,, 10 53 6 2 61 59 2 5 5 5 8-4 0-0 10 ,, 15 25 1 26 26 0-0 0-0 15 ,, 20 13 13 13 0-0 0-0 20 and upwards ... 25 1 26 26 0-0 0-0 Total 168 17 5 1 191 185 6 16 5 2 1 24 21 3 Mortality per cent. 9-5 29-4 40-0 0-0 100-0 12-5 11-3 50-0 SOUTH-WESTERN HOSPITAL. Under 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 50-0 0-0 1 to 2 3 1 ::: 4 4 2 2 2 50-0 0-0 2 ,. 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 100-0 0-0 3 ,, 4 8 1 9 9 2 2 2 22-2 0-0 4 ,, 5 4 1 5 5 1 1 1 20-0 0-0 5 ,, 10 61 13 74 74 1 1 .> 2 2-7 0-0 lO ,, 15 30 5 35 35 0-0 0-0 15 „ 20 14 3 17 17 0-0 0-0 20 and upwards ... 22 22 22 0-0 0-0 Total 145 25 170 170 8 10 10