TABLE 26.-Detailed statement relative to patients who had been in the United States less than one year—Continued. TABLE 26.-Detailed statement relative to patients who had been in the United States less than one year Continued. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (TUBERCULOSIS EXCEPTED). TABLE 26.-Detailed statement relative to patients who had been in the United States less than one year-Continued. HERNIA. 1 week...... DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (CANCER AND HERNIA EXCEPTED). Armenian.. 11 months. 6 Hebrew, Russian.... 5 months... 18 1 Italian. 2 weeks. 28 6 Polish. 19 10 months... 59 Hebrew, Russian Bohemian and Moravian.. 1 month.... Do.. Croatian... 11 months.. 22 Do... English..... 5 days..... Do.... Do.... 1 month... Do.... 6 months... Do... 7 months.. 29 Do.. Do... French. 4 months... Irish.. German. 10 months... 8 Do.. Do..... 6 months.... Do.. Do... 2 months.... 30 Italian... Do.. 9 months... 18 Do.. Do.. 3 months.... Do... Hebrew, Austro-Hunga Do... rian Do. Do.. 9 months.. 2 Do.. Do.. 6 months... Do.. Do.. 9 months.... 26 Do.. Hebrew, Russian. 2 months.... Polish.. Do.. 10 months... Do.. Do. 7 months.. 7 Do.. Do.. 5 months.. Do.. Do.. 8 months.. Do.. 4 months.. Roumanian. Russian. Do.. 8 months.. Do.. Do.. Do....... Do.. Do. 2 Scotch. 22 Swedish. 2 Do..... 6 months.. 9 months.... ....do..... 2 weeks.. DISEASES OF THE MALE GENITAL ORGANS (NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED). DISEASES OF THE FEMALE GENITAL ORGANS (NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED). TABLE 26.-Detailed statement relative to patients who had been in the United States less than one year-Continued. The following table summarizes the data shown in the preceding table and shows for each specified cause of treatment the number of patients who had been in the United States less than one year and the aggregate and average number of days' treatment furnished such patients: TABLE 27.-Number of patients who had been in the United States less than one year and the aggregate and average days' treatment furnished, by cause of treatment. Of the 539 patients who had been in the United States less than one year, 73 were treated for traumatisms, burns, etc., 71 for typhoid, malaria, and other epidemic diseases, 56 for diseases of the digestive organs (cancer and hernia excepted), and 41 for insanity. The total number of days' treatment furnished was 6,564, or an average of 12.2 days per patient. Insanity patients are given only temporary treatment in Bellevue and Allied Hospitals and are later transferred to other hospitals. AGE OF PATIENTS. The table next presented shows for each race the number of male and female patients within each specified age group. |