Researches on pulmonary phthisis / from the French [tr.] by Wm. Barrow.

  • Bayle, Gaspard Laurent, 1774-1816.
Date:
1815
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Credit: Researches on pulmonary phthisis / from the French [tr.] by Wm. Barrow. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    It is nevertheless true, that it is mote common from the 15th to the 50th year, than at any other period of life. In a Mémoire upon Tubercles, read at the Society of l'Ecole de Medecine, on the 12th Ventose, year XI. and published in the Journal de Medecine, of the month Germinal of the same year, [vol. vi.pAQ) I have given a comparative table of 8(S phthisical persons who died between the ages of 5 and 80 years. The table of 100 phthisical persons who died at the Charité, from the third Vendémiaire, year XII, to the 26th Fructidor, of the same year^ presents the following result upon the frequency of Phthisis, at the different ages :— Yrs. of Age. No dead. Yrs.ofAge. No, dead. Yrs.of Age, No. dead. 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 1 1 2 3 o O 2 23 5 25 2 26 2 27 4 28 1 29 1 30 3 31 3 32 2 34 35 36 37 38 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 1 2 3 3 1 <r» 0 5 1 6 2 2 2 1 0 2 1 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 60 61 62 67 68 69 70