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A Treatise on Fever

APPENDIX.

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The annexed Tables furnish, in general, their own commentary. The facts established by some of them are curious and important. I lay them before the reader without observation, at present; but I shall have occasion to return to them hereafter.

427

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1825.

Weeks. Admissions. Deaths. Heat. Moisture. Wind. Weather.

Max. Min. Max. Min.

1 6 0 54 32½ 964 685 West. North. Fine.

2 9 2 46 34 966 755 North. East. Hazy.

3 16 1 46 34 1000 763 West. North. Cloudy.

4 13 4 50½ 32 984 711 North. North-West. Cloudy. Hazy.

5 7 1 51 30 839 614 West. West by North. Fine.

6 10 2 48 33 971 783 South-West, WbN. Fine. Hazy.

7 9 1 51 38 870 820 East. West. Cloudy. Rain.

8 8 3 47 36 962 659 East. North. Cloudy.

9 4 0 46 36 932 538 West, North-West. Fine. Cloudy.

10 8 2 52 34 966 658 West. North. Dark. C. Hazy.

11 2 0 48 31 862 452 North. East. Cloudy. Fine.

12 5 3 52 39 1000 598 East. South-East. C. H. Dark.

13 12 1 61 42 807 347 East. North. Fine. Hazy.

14 10 2 62 41½ 904 522 East. North-West. Fine. Cloudy.

15 19 3 63 46 844 470 North. West. Fine. Cloudy.

16 7 2 63 53 901 553 West. East. Cloudy. D. F.

17 12 1 71 54 801 538 South. East. Rain. Cloudy.

18 4 1 67 52 907 516 South-West. North. Cloudy. Rain.

19 10 1 63 53 712 516 North. East. Cloudy. Fine.

20 11 2 74 53 765 442 East. West. North. Cloudy. Fine.

21 6 3 66 54 905 466 West. West. Cloudy. Rain.

22 6 3 81 63 748 449 South. North. West. Fine. Cloudy.

23 5 1 80 59 774 404 North. East. Fine. Cloudy.

24 18 2 71 57 721 421 North-West. South. Cloudy. Fine.

25 11 2 72 58 800 472 North-West. East. Cloudy. Hazy.

26 8 0 84 57 937 439 West. South-West. Fine.

27 10 2 87 75 727 437 East. South-East. Fine.

28 13 1 78 63 850 429 East. North. Fine. Cloudy.

29 9 2 86 65 660 357 West. South-West. Cloudy. Rain.

30 15 2 70 65 793 488 West. North-West. Cloudy.

31 20 0 69 62 855 660 West. North. Cloudy.

32 22 2 70 60 793 488 West. North-West. Cloudy.

33 13 1 69 62 855 575 West. North. Cloudy.

34 10 1 76 60 971 635 East. North-East. Cloudy. Rain.

35 16 5 73 61 949 598 North. West. Cloudy. Fine.

36 12 5 68 60 770 554 West. North. Fine. Cloudy.

37 11 3 69 63 971 749 South. West. Cloudy. Rain.

38 19 3 70 54 968 700 South. West. Cloudy.

39 19 2 67 52 937 717 West. North-East. Fine. Rain.

40 10 2 65 58 935 749 West. South-East. Rain. Cloudy.

41 13 3 63 55 935 652 West. North. S-East. Cloudy.

42 15 2 63 40 937 618 West. West. Rain.

43 13 3 54 37 924 627 West. North-West. Cloudy.

44 15 1 57 48 879 713 West. West. Cloudy.

45 10 3 56 38 961 705 West. West. Cloudy.

46 14 3 44 31 1000 557 North. North. Foggy. Rain.

47 16 4 53 36 943 781 West. West. Cloudy. Rain.

48 12 4 62 40 968 767 West. West. Cloudy. Rain.

49 14 2 50 36 1000 790 West. North-East. Foggy. Cloudy.

50 11 0 52 38 1000 762 West. East. Foggy.

51 11 4 51 41 967 763 West. South. Foggy. Cloudy.

52 9 1 47 28 971 585 West. West. Cloudy.

Total 588 104

428

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1826.

Weeks. Admissions. Deaths. Heat. Moisture. Wind. Weather.

Max. Min. Max. Min.

1 4 0 40 33 968 794 East. East. Cloudy. Fine.

2 10 3 33 21 910 612 North. North. Hazy.

3 10 1 42 17 963 745 East. North. Fine. Cloudy.

4 9 1 40 31 1000 783 West. East. Cloudy. Foggy.

5 9 4 50 39 966 709 South. East. Foggy. Cloudy.

6 15 1 52 33 1000 702 South. West. Rain. Fine.

7 10 5 52 39 968 110 South. South-East. Fine. Cloudy.

8 8 1 52 35 1000 680 West. West. Fine.

9 7 3 53 40 940 624 West. West. Cloudy.

10 7 1 62 39 970 698 West. East. Fine.

11 13 2 52 37 963 500 East. North. Fine. Hazy.

12 12 3 57 44 87 74 West. North. Fine.

13 12 2 62 56 60 76 West. West. Cloudy.

14 13 1 62 58 63 81 East. East. Fine.

15 9 0 54 49 72 80 West. West. Cloudy. Fine.

16 15 3 56 50 61 74 East. North-East. Fine. Cloudy.

17 5 5 58 52 59 68 East. East. Fine.

18 14 0 66 56 63 69 East. West. Fine.

19 10 5 66 59 60 76 East. East. Rainy.

20 9 1 65 59 63 68 East. West. Cloudy.

21 12 1 73 66 60 68 N-East. N-East. Fine.

22 18 2 74 68 63 90 West. East. Fine.

23 20 1 74 65 80 95 East. North. Fine.

24 15 1 78 74 65 86 East. South. Cloudy. Fine.

25 14 2 78 74 66 76 West. West. Cloudy.

26 14 0 74 74 53 79 West. West. Fine.

27 17 2 74 62 66 76 West. West. Fine.

28 14 1 78 67 61 72 North. East. Fine.

29 18 4 78 68 59 75 East. North. Fine. Cloudy.

30 10 3 73 49 61 92 North. North-East. Rain. Fine.

31 19 2 84 55 60 84 East. North-East. Variable.

32 16 1 78 55 65 84 North-East. West. Variable.

33 20 1 73 65 59 79 West. South-West. Variable.

34 15 4 85 60 50 72 West. South-West. Cloudy. Fair.

35 15 2 79 57 65 75 West. South-West. Cloudy. Fair.

36 14 3 73 40 69 91 West. South-West. Cloudy. Fair.

37 19 2 69 47 71 88 West. West. Fine.

38 19 2 71 51 73 93 East. North-East. Fine.

39 15 1 69 44 74 91 East. South-West. Cloudy. Rain.

40 12 3 70 41 75 88 S-West. S-West. Foggy.

41 14 1 67 42 75 89 S-West. S-West. Foggy. Rain.

42 14 2 66 45 76 96 South. South-West. Foggy. Cloudy.

43 12 5 69 40 80 96 West. North-West. Foggy. Rain.

44 17 1 56 40 78 98 West. West. Foggy. Rain.

45 10 2 50 31 78 98 West. North-West. Foggy.

46 10 4 53 33 82 97 West. North-West. Cloudy.

47 13 1 47 38 75 93 East. North-East. Rain.

48 8 1 50 30 74 93 West. South-West. Fine. Foggy.

49 18 3 54 33 82 98 West. North-West. Cloudy. Rain.

50 16 4 54 45 87 99 S-West. S-West. Fair. Foggy.

51 14 3 49 33 85 98 East. North-East. Foggy. Fair.

52 11 3 52 34 85 98 N-East. N-East. Foggy.

Total 676 110

429

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1827.

Weeks. Admissions. Deaths. Heat. Moisture. Wind. Weather.

Max. Min. Max. Min.

1 10 1 49 18 98 74 West. North. Fair.

2 7 2 53 31 98 85 West. South-West. Rain. Fair.

3 14 0 53 25 96 76 West. North-East. Cloudy. Fair.

4 8 1 42 18 95 81 West. North-East. Cloudy. Foggy.

5 12 3 46 27 98 75 East. North-East. Fair.

6 6 1 41 28 93 75 East. North-East. Fair.

7 9 3 40 19 87 80 East. North-East. Fine.

8 13 1 40 29 89 72 East. North-East. Fair. Cloudy.

9 10 0 50 30 98 82 West. South-West. Cloudy.

10 10 1 56 32 93 78 West. South-West. Fair. Rain.

11 12 0 56 32 88 77 West. North-West. Fair.

12 4 0 48 35 97 75 West. West. Fair.

13 10 1 58 35 89 76 West. West. Cloudy. Fair.

14 2 0 67 46 98 75 West. North-East. Fine.

15 8 0 58 41 92 72 West. West. Fine.

16 19 4 52 39 92 78 East. North-East. Cloudy.Rain.

17 6 2 71 34 88 68 Variable. Variable. Fair.

18 11 1 72 44 95 79 West. South-West. Cloudy.

19 14 1 59 34 94 72 East. North-East. Fair.

20 16 0 70 46 88 75 East. South-West. Fair.

21 12 2 72 45 90 73 West. West. Cloudy.

22 21 0 70 45 92 78 West. West. Cloudy.

23 9 0 70 48 92 74 West. West. Fair.

24 23 2 75 52 92 71 East. West. Fair.

25 13 1 74 50 87 73 West. West. Fair.

26 23 5 72 58 98 77 West. West. Rain. Fair.

27 13 1 79 55 92 74 Variable. Variable. Fair.

28 15 0 80 53 82 70 East. North-East. Fair.

29 15 2 76 56 82 68 East. East. Cloudy.

30 17 1 84 57 92 78 West. West. Cloudy. Fair.

31 17 3 80 53 84 72 West. West. Cloudy. Fair.

32 17 2 72 50 86 74 West. West. Cloudy.

33 16 2 72 54 93 74 East. North-East. Fair.

34 18 5 78 52 90 75 East. North-East. Fair.

35 20 2 78 53 93 78 East. North-East. Cloudy. Fair.

36 14 6 68 51 96 80 East. Fair. North-East. Cloudy.

37 17 6 71 51 91 78 East. Fair. North-East. Cloudy.

38 16 1 64 49 91 81 West. Fair. South-West. Cloudy.

39 14 0 64 52 100 87 West. South-East. Cloudy.

40 16 2 61 47 100 95 West. West. Cloudy.

41 13 2 64 43 98 86 West. West. Fair. Cloudy.

42 15 2 63 57 98 85 West. South-East. Foggy.

43 16 2 60 37 100 89 S-East. S-West. Fair. Cloudy.

44 23 2 57 39 99 78 West. North-West. Foggy.

45 13 3 60 39 98 92 West. North-West. Fair. Cloudy.

46 5 0 52 40 100 86 East. South-East. Foggy.

47 12 1 45 25 100 83 N-West. N-West. Fair.

48 15 3 53 41 100 96 West. West. Cloudy. Rain.

49 9 0 56 36 97 80 West. West. Fair.

50 9 2 55 38 98 86 West. West. Rain. Fair.

51 9 3 55 39 98 97 West. West. Rain.

52 17 1 52 31 98 87 West. South-West. Foggy.

Total 676 87

430

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1828.

Weeks. Admissions. Deaths. Heat. Moisture. Wind. Weather.

Max. Min. Max. Min.

1 8 3 50 33 98 96 East. West. Cloudy.

2 9 0 47 28 99 85 East. South-East. Cloudy. Snow.

3 11 1 56 38 99 86 East. North-East. Rain. Cloudy.

4 14 3 53 40 98 90 West. West. Cloudy.

5 11 1 54 39 96 90 West. West. Rain. Fair.

6 8 2 54 28 98 90 West. East. Cloudy. Snow.

7 11 0 41 28 98 90 West. West. Fine.

8 13 2 52 36 98 90 East. West. Cloudy. Rain.

9 7 1 57 38 98 94 West. West. Fair.

10 11 1 55 31 98 76 East. North-West. Fair.

11 18 2 62 44 94 86 West. West. Fine.

12 5 0 64 36 98 92 West. West. Fair. Hail.

13 13 2 52 33 98 92 East. North-East. Foggy. Rain.

14 8 3 53 35 98 82 East. North. Cloudy.

15 15 1 61 38 98 95 East. South-West. Rain. Fine.

16 14 4 61 43 98 94 West. West. Rain.

17 14 2 65 39 97 80 West. West. Fair.

18 16 3 68 45 98 75 West. East. Fair.

19 10 0 66 43 98 80 East. West. Fair.

20 16 2 68 47 92 85 East. South-East. Fair.

21 8 2 68 47 98 90 East. South-East. Rain. Fair.

22 8 1 71 52 98 78 West. West. Fair.

23 3 0 70 51 94 77 West. West. Fair. Rain.

24 13 1 73 54 78 75 N-West. N-West. Fair.

25 13 1 73 56 96 75 S-East. S-East. Rain. Fair.

26 12 1 80 55 96 79 N-West. N-West. Fine.

27 8 1 79 56 100 91 West. West. Cloudy.

28 18 0 77 65 74 43 S-West. S-West. Cloudy. Rain.

29 11 1 73 55 66 48 N-West. N-West. Cloudy.

30 24 2 73 51 50 49 N-West. N-West. Fine.

31 13 0 72 66 51 49 East. East. Rain. Fine.

32 14 2 74 53 50 49 S-East. S-East. Fine.

33 18 3 74 44 52 40 West. South-West. Cloudy. Rain.

34 12 2 68 42 50 47 S-East. S-East. Fine.

35 22 1 73 56 54 50 S-West. S-West. Foggy. Fine.

36 11 4 66 45 55 51 West by North. West. Foggy. Rain.

37 16 1 63 48 56 51 West. West. Foggy. Fine.

38 10 3 63 39 55 50 N-West. N-West. Foggy. Fine.

39 17 4 63 38 68 52 East. South-West. Foggy. Fine.

40 14 4 53 39 68 55 East. South-East. Fine.

41 8 0 53 26 67 55 S-East. S-East. Fine.Foggy.

42 13 2 56 26 75 55 S-East. S-East. Fine.

43 8 1 63 42 64 55 East. North-West. Fine. Foggy.

44 5 5 54 39 68 58 East. North. N-East. Fine. Cloudy.

45 4 0 44 35 67 53 S-East. South. S-East. Fine. Foggy.

46 12 3 54 28 74 63 East. South-East. Rain. Cloudy.

47 7 1 56 41 68 56 S-West. S-West. Fine.

48 13 0 59 35 68 56 West. North-West. Fine. Cloudy.

49 13 1 53 38 65 64 West. S. South-West. Foggy. Rain.

50 10 1 56 40 68 65 West. West. Fine. Cloudy.

51 9 0 57 41 65 65 N-West. W. N-West. Fine.

52 9 0 45 36 69 65 S-West. S-East. Foggy. Rain.

Total 597 81

431

Occupation of Patients, with reference to Susceptibility, for one year.

Servants 150

Labourers 126

Shoemakers 18

Tailors 17

Fruiterers 13

Carpenters 10

Weavers 10

Bricklayers 8

Bakers 6

Dress Makers 6

Painters 5

Plasterers 5

Sailors 5

Printers 3

Sawyers 3

Butchers 3

Porters 3

Sweeps 3

Chair Women 3

Pot-boys 3

Shop-boys 3

Silversmiths 2

Grocers 2

Furriers 2

Curriers 2

Woodmen 2

Grooms 2

Skinners 2

Fishmongers 2

Gardeners 2

Corkcutters 2

Farmers 2

Braidmakers 2

Watchmakers 2

Cagemakers 1

Guncapmakers 1

Blacksmiths 1

Combmakers 1

Coppersmiths 1

Firemen 1

Distillers 1

Masons 1

Cabinetmakers 1

Milkmen 1

Saddlers 1

Ferulemakers 1

Coachbuilders 1

Mercers 1

Bargebuilders 1

Cheesemongers 1

Sawmakers 1

Clockmakers 1

Upholstresses 1

Poulterers 1

Destitute 230

Total 679

432

Sex of Patient, with reference to Susceptibility.

1825. 1826. 1827. 1828.

Males 289 Males 325 Males 337 Males 278

Females, 299 Females, 351 Females, 339 Females, 319

Total, 588 Total, 676 Total, 676 Total, 597

Sex of Patient, with reference to Mortality.

1825. 1826. 1827. 1828.

Males 53 Males 56 Males 48 Males 33

Females, 51 Females, 54 Females, 38 Females, 48

Total, 104 Total, 110 Total, 86 Total, 81

Locality of Patient, with reference to Susceptibility.

Country Unhealthy. Town Unhealthy. Town Healthy.

Servants 12 31 96

Labourers 0 88 48

Destitute 0 43 50

433

Table of Ages, with reference to Susceptibility.

Age, for 1825. Age, for 1826. Age, for 1827. Age, for 1828.

Under 10 42 Under 10 27 Under 10 25 Under 10 31

15 67 15 87 15 70 15 80

20 172 20 170 20 163 20 136

25 133 25 143 25 164 25 107

30 81 30 102 30 107 30 84

35 29 35 46 35 35 35 47

40 28 40 37 40 50 40 45

45 10 45 28 45 20 45 21

50 10 50 13 50 13 50 17

55 10 55 7 55 8 55 6

60 1 60 5 60 13 60 14

65 1 65 3 65 2 65 6

70 2 70 3 70 4 70 1

75 1 75 4 75 2 75 2

80 1 80 1 80 0 80 0

85 0 85 0 85 0 85 0

Total 588 Total 676 Total 676 Total 597

Table of Ages, with reference to Mortality.

Age, for 1825. Age, for 1826. Age, for 1827. Age, for 1828.

Under 10 3 Under 10 1 Under 10 5 Under 10 4

15 5 15 10 15 5 15 5

20 29 20 35 20 16 20 12

25 25 25 14 25 17 25 11

30 17 30 20 30 18 30 12

35 2 35 3 35 1 35 4

40 7 40 7 40 10 40 7

45 6 45 4 45 5 45 5

50 4 50 5 50 4 50 7

55 3 55 1 55 2 55 1

60 0 60 3 60 1 60 4

65 0 65 2 65 0 65 3

70 2 70 1 70 0 70 0

75 1 75 2 75 2 75 1

80 0 80 2 80 0 80 0

85 0 85 0 85 0 85 0

Total 104 Total 110 Total 86 Total 76

434

Relation between Date of Attack, Admission and Cure, in 600 Cases.

Admitted on. Dismissed on Duration of Disease.

1st Day of Fever 2 11th Day 11 11 Days 11

12 2 12 2

2 6 13 6 13 6

14 8 14 8

3 29 15 4 15 4

16 9 16 9

4 47 17 7 17 7

18 15 18 15

5 54 19 14 19 14

20 15 20 15

6 43 21 18 21 18

22 11 22 11

7 138 23 19 23 19

24 27 24 27

8 35 25 15 25 15

26 17 26 17

9 25 27 24 27 24

28 22 28 22

10 20 29 25 29 25

30 13 30 13

11 4 31 13 31 13

32 15 32 15

12 7 33 12 33 19

34 12 34 12

13 4 35 16 35 16

36 13 36 13

14 71 37 24 37 24

38 14 38 14

15 11 39 12 39 12

40 10 40 10

17 3 41 8 41 8

42 7 42 7

18 2 43 7 43 7

44 15 44 15

19 1 45 7 45 7

46 6 46 6

21 43 47 7 47 7

48 3 48 3

28 8 49 8 49 8

50 6 50 6

30 2 51 7 51 7

52 4 52 4

42 2 53 2 53 2

54 5 54 5

56 1 55 1 55 1

56 1 56 1

60 1 57 4 57 4

58 3 58 3

Unknown 21 59 2 59 2

60 5 60 5

62 1 62 1

Beyond 62 24 Beyond 62 24

Unknown 16 Unknown 16

435

Relation between date of Attack, Admission, and Death, for one year, comprehending 84 Cases.

Admitted on

3d day of fever 5

4 4

5 2

6 4

7 11

8 6

9 3

10 3

11 2

13 1

14 13

17 1

21 16

28 5

30 1

42 3

Unknown 4

Died on

7th day of fever 1

8 2

9 2

10 4

11 7

12 2

13 1

14 6

15 2

16 2

17 2

18 1

19 1

20 5

21 3

22 1

23 2

24 4

25 2

26 1

27 3

28 3

29 1

30 3

31 4

32 1

33 1

35 4

36 2

37 2

40 1

41 1

42 1

60 2

Unknown 4

Died on

1st day after admission 4

2 5

3 11

4 8

5 5

6 8

7 5

8 2

9 1

10 5

11 4

12 4

13 1

14 7

15 1

16 3

18 1

19 2

20 1

28 1

30 1

34 2

44 1

436

Proportions of Type out of 300 Cases.

Synochus 235

Typhus Mitior 21

Typhus Gravior 1

Scarlatina 40

Intermittent 1

Remittent 2

Proportions of Internal Characteristic Affection out of 300 Cases.

Cerebral 66

Thoracic 79

Abdominal 60

Mixed 95

Proportions of External Accidental Affection out of 300 Cases.

Erysipelatous 11

Glandular 6

Cynancheal 5

Herpetic 3

Laryngeal 1

Phlegmatial 1

Rheumatic 1

Miscarriage 7

Preternatural Cutaneous Sensibility 4

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