Health of the Navy 1864
Home Station
Table, No. 1
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Showing the Number of Cases of all Diseases and Injuries, and the Number Invalided and Dead, With the Ratio per 1,000 of Force.
| DISEASE OR INJURY. |
Number of Cases. |
Ratio per 1,000 of Force. |
Number Invalided. |
Ratio per 1,000 of Force. |
Number Dead. |
Ratio per 1,000 of Force. |
| Continued and Remittent Fever |
350 |
17 .8 |
- |
- |
2 |
.1 |
| Intermittent Fever |
100 |
5.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Small Pox |
199 |
10.1 |
- |
- |
- |
0.4 |
| Measles |
23 |
1.1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| Scarlatina |
215 |
1.2 |
- |
- |
2 |
0.1 |
| Disease of the Brain |
1 |
- |
2 |
0.1 |
4 |
0.2 |
| Apoplexy |
7 |
0.3 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| Epilepsy |
74 |
3.7 |
39 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
| Paralysis |
20 |
1.0 |
8 |
0.4 |
1 |
- |
| Insanity |
14 |
0.7 |
7 |
0.3 |
1 |
- |
| Delirium Tremens |
48 |
2.4 |
- |
- |
2 |
0.1 |
| Neuralgia |
39 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Vertigo |
70 |
3.5 |
25 |
1.2 |
- |
- |
| Inflammation of the Lungs and Pleura |
325 |
16.5 |
14 |
0.7 |
17 |
0.8 |
| Phthisis and Haemoptysis |
137 |
0.9 |
80 |
4.0 |
86 |
1.8 |
| Influenza and Catarrh |
9,239 |
114.0 |
3 |
0.1 |
- |
- |
| Cynanche |
942 |
47.9 |
- |
- |
2 |
0.1 |
| Asthma |
3 |
0.1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Functional and Organic Disease of the Heart |
188 |
9.5 |
71 |
3.6 |
15 |
0.7 |
| Mumps |
6 |
0.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Haemorrhoids |
55 |
2.7 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Varix |
31 |
1.5 |
9 |
0.4 |
- |
- |
| Aneurism |
4 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
4 |
0.2 |
| Disease of the Stomach and Bowels |
9 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.1 |
3 |
0.1 |
| Dysentery |
18 |
0.9 |
3 |
0.1 |
- |
- |
| Diarrhoea |
598 |
30.4 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Cholera |
4 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Constipation and Colic |
207 |
10.5 |
4 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
| Tabes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| Disease of the Liver |
31 |
1.5 |
8 |
0.4 |
3 |
0.1 |
| Jaundice |
43 |
2.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Splenitis |
2 |
0.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Disease of the Bladder and Kidneys |
24 |
1.2 |
31 |
1.5 |
6 |
0.3 |
| Syphilis |
1,897 |
96.6 |
20 |
1.0 |
- |
- |
| Gonorrhoea |
505 |
25.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Orchitis |
397 |
20.2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Stricture |
63 |
3.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Ineontinence of Urine, &c. |
57 |
2.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Rheumatism |
1,313 |
66.8 |
70 |
3.5 |
1 |
- |
| Gout |
57 |
2.9 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Disease of the Bones and Joints |
78 |
3.9 |
18 |
0.9 |
- |
- |
| Inflammation of the Byes |
296 |
15.0 |
6 |
0.3 |
- |
- |
| Amaurosis and Cataract |
15 |
0.7 |
3 |
0. 1 |
- |
- |
| Otitis and Deafness |
57 |
2.9 |
14 |
0.7 |
- |
- |
| Erysipelas |
104 |
5.2 |
- |
- |
3 |
0.1 |
| Scrofula |
27 |
1.3 |
13 |
0.6 |
- |
- |
| Bubo (Symp.) |
273 |
13.9 |
1 |
- |
- |
|
| Phlegmon and Abscess |
3,110 |
158.4 |
9 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.1 |
| Ulcer |
1,320 |
67.2 |
22 |
1.1 |
- |
- |
| Psora |
602 |
30.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Eruptions, &C. |
551 |
28.0 |
2 |
0.1 |
- |
- |
| Dyspepsia and Debility |
786 |
40.0 |
59 |
3.0 |
1 |
- |
| Scurvy |
2 |
0.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dropsy |
21 |
1.0 |
3 |
0.1 |
3 |
0.1 |
| Toenia |
27 |
1.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Headache |
79 |
4.0 |
3 |
1.0 |
- |
- |
| Purpura |
4 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| Cancer |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Gangrene |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Wounds and Injuries |
3,350 |
171.1 |
46 |
2.3 |
8 |
0.4 |
| Burns and Scalds |
139 |
7.0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Hernia |
51 |
2.5 |
33 |
1.6 |
- |
- |
| Drowned |
|
|
|
|
19 |
0.9 |
| Fish Poisoning |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Asphyxia |
|
|
|
|
2 |
0.1 |
| Suicide |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
0.1 |
| Not stated |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| Alcoholic Poisoning |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
| TOTAL |
21,028 |
1071.2 |
636 |
32.3 |
154 |
7.8 |
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