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Number of doctors charged with and convicted of manslaughter
| Years | Total charged | Total convicted/pleaded guilty | Convicted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1795-1824 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 1825-1854 | 11 | 4 | 36% |
| 1855-1884 | 18 | 4 | 22% |
| 1885-1914 | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 1915-1944 | 7 | 1 | 14% |
| 1945-1974 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 1975-2005 | 44 | 14 | 32% |
| 1795-1899 | 32 | 9 | 28% |
| 1900-2005 | 53 | 16 | 30% |
