Report of the Surgeon-General, United States Army, to the Secretary of War

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Annual admission rates from all causes per 1000 strength for white
27
Annual admission death discharge and noneffective rates from infec
33
Number of deaths and annual rates from all causes per 1000 strength
34
Percentage of cases discharged during each year of service for
39
Leading causes of discharges for disability among officers and enlisted
41
Annual discharge for disability rates from all causes per 1000 strength
47
33
50
Annual noneffective rates from all causes per 1000 strength for offi
54
Daily noneffective rates per 1000 strength from all causes by race
55
Annual admission rates per 1000 strength from the 10 leading diseases
61
Annual admission rates from leading diseases of the class of infectious
63
Annual admission rates from the venereal diseases per 1000 strength
70
Annual admission and noneffective rates from venereal diseases
71
Annual admission rates from dengue fever per 1000 strength
76
Annual admission death discharge for disability and noneffective
77
Annual admission rates from leading diseases of the class of general
84
Annual admission rates from acute rheumatic fever and osteoarthritis
85
Annual admission discharge and noneffective rates from diseases
90
Annual admission rates from the leading diseases of the skin and cellu
97
Annual admission rates from injuries produced by external causes
98
Annual admission rates from specified character of athletic exercises
103
Health of the ArmyContinued Page
105
Admissions United States Army 1931 absolute numbers 111121
111
Admissions United States Army 1931 rates per 1000 122131
122
Deaths United States Army 1931 absolute numbers 132137
134
Discharges for disability United States Army 1931 absolute
144
Discharges for disability United States Army 1931 rates per 1000 151157
152
Days lost United States Army 1931 absolute numbers 158167
158
Noneffective rates for days lost United States Army 1931 rates
168
Admissions and days lost Army nurses 1931 absolute numbers
178
Civilian personnel subdivision
188
Changes in the regular commissioned personnel of Medical Department
190
Professional service division_
199
Deaths for calendar year 1931 at the principal stations and number
201
Distribution of officers Dental Corps June 30 1932_
209
48
212
Veterinary laboratory examinationstotal number made and amount
217
59
231
Medical Department schools_
247
General hospitals_
260
635
292
Corps area activities
303
Overseas departments
311
Associated activities
323
65
324
+
333
39
343
Annual death rates from airplane and balloon accidents per 1000
1
42
2
020
7
Strength of officers and enlisted men 1932
11
Annual discharge rates per 1000 strength from all causes by race
19
Annual noneffective rates from all causes per 1000 strength for offi
34
71
47
Percentage distribution of the causes of bone fracture in the Army
53
i
57
74
74
Health of the ArmyContinued
75
76
81
225
87
Rates 1932
90
Training subdivision 161
161
Medical Department schools 196
196
General hospitals 202
202
Overseas departments 208
208
Original and reenlistments 1932
v
Leading causes admission rates 1932
vi
Letter of transmission
1
57
3
Annual discharge rates from all causes per 1000 strength for white
20
All causes by countries for past 20 years
29
Number of admissions deaths discharges for disability and days lost
32
Percentage distribution of the location of fractures in the Army during
54
Health of the ArmyContinued
64
Diseases of the respiratory system
72
88
162
114
169
Cost accounting subdivision
200
Rejections of meat and dairy products 1932_ 18
vi
All causes for past 40 years_
2
International classes 1932_
3
All causes by countries for past 10 years
4
All causes by months 1932
5
Annual discharge rates per 1000 strength from 10 leading causes
21
Leading noneffectives 24
24
Malarial fever trend in the United States 39
39
Malarial fever seasonal rates in Panama 40
40
Tuberculosis trend in the United States 41
41
Tuberculosis by race rank and country 42
42
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers trend in the United States 43
43
General diseases_
46
Alcoholism trend in the United States 47
47
Nervous and mental diseases trend in the total Army 49
49
Diseases of the eye 50
50
Leading diseases admission rates 1932
53
Nonvenereal diseases of the genitourinary system 56
56
Injuries produced by external causes
57
Injuries in the United States 58
58
Leading causes 1932
60
Automobile deaths in the Army 61
61
Airplane and balloon deaths 62
62
Bone fractures causes of __ 63
63
Bone fractures location of 64
64
Health of the ArmyContinued Page
65
Trend of Medical Corps Reserve strengths 138
138
Medical Department schools
143
Medical Department schools 182
182
Medical Field Service School
184
Associated activities___
194
Personnel
195
Respiratory system rates 1932
v
Letter of transmission
1
All causes for past 40 years
7
International classes 1932_
8
64
9
All causes by countries for past 20 years 11 Leading causes 1932
10
65
17
Loss of time
19
Malarial fevers in the United States for past 30 years_
20
Proportion of venereal diseases causing noneffectiveness_
22
Noneffectives by country 24
24
Vital statistics for officer personnel_
25
Principal infectious diseases 26
26
Seasonal distribution of respiratory diseases in the various countries
28
Respiratory diseases by months 29
29
Venereal diseases by years 31
32
Seasonal distribution of malaria in Panama
34
Malarial fever by years in United States 35
35
Malarial fever by months in Panama 36
36
Dengue fever by years in Philippine Islands 37
37
Tuberculosis by years 38
38
Typhoid and paratyphoid fever by years 39
39
Alcoholism by race rank and country
40
Acute rheumatic fever and osteoarthritis by years_ 42
42
Alcoholism by years 43
43
Alcoholism by race rank and country 43
44
Nervous and mental diseases by years 45
45
Airplane and balloon accidents among regular Air Corps officers
46
Nonvenereal diseases of the genitourinary system
51
Diseases of the skin and cellular tissue__
52
Animal morbidity and mortality in the Army
53
Suicides by years 55
55
Annual admission and death rates from all causes per 1000 strength
56
Airplane and balloon accidents deaths by years 57
57
Causes of bone fracture__ 58
58
Location of bone fracture 59
59
Health of the ArmyContinued Page
60
50
73
Skin and cellular tissue rates 1935
78
145
80
180
107
Organization of the Office of the Surgeon General_ 123
123
63
130
Medical Corps Reserve officers strength by years 133
133
School of Aviation Medicine
137
96
143
Dengue fever among white and natives in Philippine Islands
149
Meat and dairy products 1935
158
40
159
Forage 1935
172
Army animals morbidity and mortality 175
175
72
179
53
181
95
185
27
188
Percentage distribution of the Army
192
Associated activities
194
Medical Department schools 200
200
Associated activities 207
207

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