Annual report of the Stratford-upon-Avon Hospital : 1938.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon Hospital (Stratford-upon-Avon, England)
Date:
1938
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Credit: Annual report of the Stratford-upon-Avon Hospital : 1938. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    t 9 responded to the Matron’s appeal for eggs. Owing to their kindness over 4,000 eggs have been preserved for winter use. 14. The Committee, in concluding this Report, tenders its best thanks to the Medical Staff for their skilful and gratuitous services ; to the Chaplain, the Clergy, and all who have ministered to the patients at the Hospital ; to the Matron and the Nursing Staff ; the Administrative Staff, and to all who have in any way assisted in carrying on the work of the Institution. Signed on behalf of the Committee, ARCHIBALD FLOWER, March 15th, 1939. President. REPORT OF THE MEDICAL BOARD for the Year ended December 31st, 1938. The Medica] Board begs to report that during the year 580 In-Patients were treated, 155 medical, 400 surgical, and 25 dental. The cases included :— Diseases of the Respiratory System ... 34 ,, ,, ,, Cardio Vascular System 9 ,, ,, ,, Nervous System 12 ,, ,, ,, Alimentary System 34 ,, ,, ,, Genito Urinary System 8 Concussion 15 Fractured Skull 8 Malignant Diseases 4 Burns and Scalds ... 4 Rheumatism 8 General Diseases 19 Six hundred and six operations were performed under general anaesthesia, and included : Appendicectomy 60 Herniotomy 32 Laparotomy 7 Cholecystectomy 1 Mastoidectomy 3 Glands of neck 7