Cholera, Some Remarks Upon Its Nature and Pathology [A Paper]. (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: TABLE I. INDICATES THE NUMBER OF THE CASE, THE TIME OF MY FIRST SEEING IT, THE SEX, AGE, PREVIOUS HEALTH, HABITS, AND OCCUPATION?IN OR OUT-DOOR, OF THE PATIENT, AS FOLLOWS :? NUMBER OF CASE.DAY AND HOUR FIRST SEEN.SEx.AGE,PREVIOUS HEALTH.HABITS.OCCUPA- TION.I.Aug. 17, '66. 8 P.m. Male.Female.35.IndifferentIrregular.Sedentary.II. 28, 6P.M. 23.Very bad.Regular.In-door.m.Sept. 16, 9 P.M. 47.PrettyRegular.IV. 20, 10 P.M. 54.good. Good. Out, activeV. 27, Midnight. 39.GenerallyIrregular.Out-door.VI.Oct. 1, 4 P.m. 29.good. Excellent.Regular.Open air.vn. 2, noon.tt 29. 26.Very good. Good gene-Irregular.In-door,VIII. 11, 3 A.M., rally.active.IX. 11, 4A.M. 51.GoodTeetotallerOut-door. health. X. 12, 9A.M. I25.Delicate.Regular.In-door.XI. 15, 1A.M. u68.Bad for .XII. 15, 8 P.m. 41.many years Robust."Open air.XTTT.,, 16, Midnight. 32.Good.In and out- door.XIV.,, 22, 6A.M. 37.Excellent.Irregular.Sedentary.XV. 29, 6 P.m. Nov. 14, 11 A.m. 61. 47.Delicate. Good.Regular. Irregular.In-door. Active, out.XVI. xvn. 14, Sp.m. 27, 11 A.M.n 4'2. 28.Hearty. Excellent.Teetotaller Regular.Out-door. Active, out.xvm. XIX. 27, 9p.M. 30.Good.Sedentary.XX.June 16, '67 Mnight. t 82.Indifferent"Indoor.It appears, therefore, that of those twenty cases, two occurred between the middle and end of August; three in the last fortnight of September; ten in October; four between the middle and end of November; and one about the middle of June last, the first case of the disease in Dublin this year. Between six in the evening and six in the morning, three-fourths, or J6 cases happened. There were 13 males, and 7 females. The previous health of fourteen was good ; that of six indifferent or bad. Two only were teetotallers; the others used more or less of fermented liquors. The numbers of in and o...