Excerpt from Reports of the Baltimore City Officers: For the Fiscal Year Ending October 31, 1873 We have the honor to submit the usual Annual Report of the conduct and Operation of the Medical Department of this Institution during the year now passed, the details of which will be found in the annexed tabular statement. It will be perceived that the rate' of mortality has been less than in many preceding years. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.