Quinine 22; other medicines 7 29
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Total 3804
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We have counted a hundred and thirty of those who were returned as
having lost hearing who were also stated to be the offspring of
consanguineous marriages.
Dr Kerr Love (_Deaf Mutism_, p. 150) gives the following list compiled
from the registers of British institutions:--
Scarlet fever 331
Miscellaneous causes 175
Teething, convulsions, &c. 171
Meningitis, brain fever, &c. 166
Measles 138
Falls and accidents 122
Enteric and other fevers 119
Disease, illness, &c. 37
Whooping cough 33
Suppurative ear diseases 18
Syphilis 2
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