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

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Rejections and physical examinations at camps
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Meade
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Sherman
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Dodge
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Funston
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Lewis
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Jackson
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Gordon
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Pike
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Travis
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Wadsworth
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Sevier
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Hancock
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Wheeler
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G Activities of the Medical DepartmentContinued
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Sheridan
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp McClellen
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Shelby
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Beauregard
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Doniphan
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp MacArthur
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Logan
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Bowie
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Cody
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Admissions and deaths infectious diseases Camp Kearney
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Total admissions from September to December 1917 inclusive from selected infectious diseases by camps United States enlisted men abso lute numbe...
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per 1000 mean strength
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Total deaths from September to December 1917 inclusive from selected infectious diseases by camps United States enlisted men absolute num bers
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Total deaths from September to December 1917 inclusive from selected infectious diseases by camps United States enlisted men ratios per 1000 mean...
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Admissions by camps and months 1917 for selected infectious diseases United States enlisted men
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United States enlisted men
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Total admissions deaths and case mortality in September to December 1917 inclusive from selected infectious diseases by camps United States enliste...
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Admissions deaths and case mortality for selected infectious diseases by camps United States enlisted men 1917
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Admissions from selected infectious diseases by State of occurrence exclud ing camps enlisted men in United States 1917
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States 1917
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Absolute numbers and ratio for totals deaths 1917 from selected infectious diseases by State of occurrence excluding camps United States enlisted men
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Admissions deaths and case mortality for selected infectious diseases by State of occurrence excluding camps United States enlisted men 1917
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Absolute numbers admissions from selected infectious diseases United States enlisted men 1917 by nativity
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Deaths from selected infectious diseases United States enlisted men 1917
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Admissions deaths and case mortality for selected infectious diseases by nativity United States enlisted men 1917
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Health of the Army by countries
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Rates American troops at home and abroad disease only 1917
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Discharges American troops in other countries 1917 disease
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Admissions for Army 1917 at home and abroad selected diseases
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Discharges for Army 1917 at home and abroad selected diseases
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Admissions discharges deaths noneffective rates from disease enlisted men in United States and other countries for years 1917 and 1916
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Discharges officers total 1917 diseases
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Map of United States showing relative density of each State
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Comparative distributions of deaths from measles by age groups in urban
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Measles in respect to race
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Measles admission rates per 1000 mean strength by camps United States
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Complications of measles
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Map showing distribution of lobar pneumonia by State of nativity
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Complications of fatal cases of cerebrospinal meningitis epidemic
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Scarlet fever by camps
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Tuberculosis
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Map showing distribution of admissions for tuberculosis by State of nativity
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Admissions for tuberculosis pulmonary chronic by State of nativity with ratio to civil population 20 to 29 years 1890 census
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Admissions from tuberculosis by camps with ratios per 1000 mean strength United States enlisted men for September to December 1917
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Complications of fatal cases of tuberculosis
221
Ratio of admissions for mumps by armies and by color in the United States and Europe
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Mumps admissions per 1000 mean strength by National Army and Na tional Guard camps
223
Typhoid fever
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Typhoid fever admission and death rates for enlisted men in United States
225
Pleurisy purulent as a complication of the following diseases
230
Otitis media as a complication of the following diseases
231
Complications of fatal cases of appendicitis
232
Case mortality rate from selected diseases United States enlisted men and native troops in other countries 1917
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Fruits of preventive medicine
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Admissions first six months of Civil War and present war compared
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F Fractures and operations
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Battle wounds
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Simple fractures
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Compound fractures
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Comminuted fractures
252
Agents causing simple fractures
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Agents causing compound fractures
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Agents causing cominuted fractures
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American and native troops 1917
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External agents producing traumatisms Army total including officers 145 Number of traumatisms with infections and complications and dispositions
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G Activities of the Medical Department
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Annual death rate per 1000 in Army compared with leading cities in the United States age 20 to 29 years time October 1917 to March 1918 in clusive
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Percentage relations of causes for admission to sick report in United States Army within United States limits based on period from Sept
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G Activities of the Medical DepartmentContinued
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Admission rates per 1000 posts Philippine Islands 1916 and 1917
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Capacity of hospitals
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Personnel of hospitals
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Average schedule of hospitals
318
Medical and hospital supplies
320
Roentgenology
326
Base hospital laboratory examinations
329
Food division
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Waste reduction chart
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Statistical summary of nutritional surveys averages
382
Personnel division
386
Strength of Medical Reserve Corps by months June 30 1917 to June
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Officers by grades holding commissions in Medical Department on July
394
Division of medical department training
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Dental service
411
Annual rates per 1000 horses and mules communicable diseases
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General tables giving for total Army admissions discharges deaths
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Admissions discharges deaths days lost in hospital total days lost from
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Movement of sick of Army at home and abroad 1917 absolute numbers
716
Admissions for selected infectious diseases by months 1917 enlisted
722
Death rate of American troops 18201917 24
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Side 394 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military establishment of the United States", approved May 18, 1917, or any.
Side 338 - Commanding officers will require that men who expose themselves to the danger of contracting venereal disease shall at once upon their return to camp or garrison report to the hospital or dispensary for the application of such cleansing and prophylactic treatment as may be prescribed by the Surgeon General.
Side 49 - Instructions for the Physical Examination of Drafted Men at National Army Cantonments," issued by the Surgeon General and on December 15, by "Selective Service Regulations," including "Directions for physical examination," about seven pages in extent. Under the system which prevailed during the greater part of the time of selecting the National Army, covered by this report, "there was no appeal from local board ruling on physical qualification." The later regulations provided for sending doubtful...
Side 338 - Commanding Officers will require a Medical Officer, accompanied by the Company or Detachment Commander, to make a thorough physical inspection twice in each month of all the enlisted men (except married men of good character) of each organization belonging to or attached to the command. These inspections will be made at times not known beforehand to the men and preferably immediately after a formation. The dates on which the physical inspections of the various organizations are made will be noted...
Side 319 - Including the extraduty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, and including also all expenditures for construction and repairs required at the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs...
Side 397 - That hereafter no member of the military service disabled in line of duty, even though not expected to return to duty, will be discharged from service until he has attained complete recovery or as complete recovery as it is to be expected that he will attain when the nature of his disability is considered. The inauguration of this continued treatment will result, during the period of the war, in the saving to the service of a large number of efficient officers and soldiers who without it would never...
Side 336 - This office on the 25th of January. 1909, called the attention of medical officers throughout the army by circular letter to the importance of making a vigorous and sustained effort to prevent the spread of these diseases. Reports since the Spanish-American war show a steady and progressive increase in this class of diseases, so that the admission rate, which was 84.59 per 1,000 in 1897, has now reached the enormous figure of 196.99 per 1,000. These figures are out of all proportion to those which...
Side 341 - Suggestions for State board of health regulations for the prevention of venereal diseases...
Side 19 - It is necessary to realize that to dimmish the great loss upon the field of battle which would result from the delayed organization of the military forces of this country we must be prepared to accept a certain increased loss from deaths from infectious diseases that occur as a result of overcrowding the camps in this country. Pneumonia, whether primary or secondary, caused approximately 65 per cent of the deaths from all causes in the Unitea States. A large number of these deaths from pneumonias...
Side 45 - If one of the two diseases is an immediate and frequent complication of the other, the death should be classified under the head of the primary disease.

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