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Transcribed
and submitted by
Jean Spiegelberg 2008
Waupaca County Asylum -
Weyauwega, WI
Superintendent’s Report –
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1940
Physician’s
Report – Mortality List
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Name |
Age |
Date |
Cause
of death |
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Charles Von Berg |
77 |
August 26, 1939 |
Arteriosclerosis |
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Selma
Iverson |
43 |
November 5, 1939 |
Chronic nephritis |
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Merritt Clark |
75 |
January 5, 1940 |
Chronic myocarditis |
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Harry
Hyer |
42 |
January 14, 1940 |
Pulmonary tuberculosis |
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Floretta Mason |
84 |
January 22, 1940 |
Arteriosclerosis |
|
John
Kenyon |
65 |
March
31, 1940 |
Chronic nephritis |
|
Clara
Burbank |
43 |
April
11, 1940 |
Chronic nephritis |
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Thomas Mayne |
73 |
April
12, 1940 |
Cancer of the stomach |
|
Adolph Siljord |
45 |
May
10, 1940 |
Cerebral hemorrhage |
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Harold Hutchinson |
38 |
May
18, 1040 |
Epilepsy |
Patients
Classified according to diagnosis:
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Male |
Female |
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Mental deficiency |
11 |
16 |
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Feeble minded |
13 |
8 |
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Psychosis with cerebral arteriosclerosis |
13 |
11 |
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Dementia precox |
19 |
9 |
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Dementia precox – paranoid |
5 |
6 |
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Dementia precox – hebephrenic |
16 |
9 |
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Pre-senile psychosis |
1 |
0 |
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Psychosis – manic depressive |
5 |
10 |
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General paralysis |
2 |
1 |
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Epileptic |
4 |
2 |
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Traumatic psychosis |
2 |
0 |
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Delusions |
2 |
0 |
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Imbecile |
1 |
1 |
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Psychoneurosis |
1 |
2 |
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Apathetic |
1 |
0 |
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Post
encephalitis |
1 |
0 |
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Senile changes |
2 |
1 |
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Unclassified |
10 |
17 |
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Total
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100 |
93 |
We, the
attending physicians, wish to thank the Honorable Board of Trustees, the
Superintendent, Matron, and the Employees, and Attendants for their
cooperation for the performance of our duties.
Respectfully submitted – Attending physicians:
E. H. JONES, M.D.
E. A. WELLER, M.D.
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