The annual report of the St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norwich for the year 1945 and statement of accounts for the year ending 31st March, 1946.

  • St. Andrew's Hospital (Thorpe, England)
Date:
[1946?]
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Credit: The annual report of the St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norwich for the year 1945 and statement of accounts for the year ending 31st March, 1946. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The number on the books is 1069, and those in residence are 1066, of whom 424 are males and 642 females. The classification is:—Voluntary 137; Temporary 0; Certified 929. During 1944 there were 255 direct admissions and the number of those who departed or were discharged was 192, of whom 107 had recovered. The maintenance rate is 35/- per week per head. Dr. Connell holds a fortnightly out-patient Clinic at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. Some cases are seen in the interval, at Thorpe, while others attend by appointment for treatment byj means bf electric convulsions. The work continues to expand. Dr. Connell has the assistance of Dr. W. J. McCulley and Dr. A. J. F. Crossley. During our talks with them and our visits to the wards we formed the opinion that the medical care of patients is painstaking and considerate. IS ABED G. H. WILSON. R. G. ANDERSON. Commissioners of the Board of Control.