. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. ? Lp ^!^^ 1 ? ? p ^ P4 1 L .. y e!HffiF<W| ?1. SEA BREEZE HOSPITAL.—BR ANN AN. 689 Note 2.—In addition to the 102 discharged cases there were in the Hospital onJuly 31, 1908, 34 cases as follows: Early. Advanced. Total. Spine 5 10 15 Hip 3 8 11 Knee 1 3 4 Other joint 1 1 Gland 1 2 3 Total 10 24 34 These 34 cases are all improving and many may soon be discharged, cured. Atthe outset the Hospital admitted many far advanced ca-ses even when the prognosiswas hopeless. The present pol
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. ? Lp ^!^^ 1 ? ? p ^ P4 1 L .. y e!HffiF<W| ?1. SEA BREEZE HOSPITAL.—BR ANN AN. 689 Note 2.—In addition to the 102 discharged cases there were in the Hospital onJuly 31, 1908, 34 cases as follows: Early. Advanced. Total. Spine 5 10 15 Hip 3 8 11 Knee 1 3 4 Other joint 1 1 Gland 1 2 3 Total 10 24 34 These 34 cases are all improving and many may soon be discharged, cured. Atthe outset the Hospital admitted many far advanced ca-ses even when the prognosiswas hopeless. The present policy of the Hospital is to accept only such cases as showa prospect of being cured. Note 3.—The above 102 cases had many complications, among which were thefollowing: Syphilis 10 Pulmonary tuberculosis 6 Amyloid degeneration of viscera 6 Diphtheria 3 Hypostatic pneumonia 2 Otitis 2 Nephritis 1 Keratitis 1 Multiple sarcoma 1 Hodgkins disease 1 Total 33 Note 4.—More than one part tuberculosis: Spine, knee 1 Spine, gland 2 Spine, hip Spine, jaw, elbow Spine, jaw Spine, elbow Hip ankle Hip, elbow ; Knee, elbow Rib, finger Finger, gland Orbit, rib, gland
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