Report of the Brookwood Hospital Management Committee and copy of audited accounts : 1948-1949.

  • Brookwood Hospital Management Committee.
Date:
1949
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Credit: Report of the Brookwood Hospital Management Committee and copy of audited accounts : 1948-1949. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    responsible for providing hospital accommodation. The Manage¬ ment of the hospital came under the newly formed Hospital Management Committee on 5th July, 1948, and the change over has been effected smoothly and efficiently owing to the fact that many members of the former Committee are members of the newly constituted Committee. In order to preserve continuity, the statistics for the whole of 1948 are given as well as for 1949. The numerical changes in the patients during these two years were :— Numerical changes, 1948 Male Female Totals Vol. Temp. Cert. Total. Vol. Temp. Cert. Total. Number of patients in Hospital on 31-12-47. 95 5 534 634 139 29 476 644 1,278 Since admitted 113 38 87 238 204 33 155 392 630 Discharged, Recovered 58 4 16 78 106 8 18 132 210 Discharged, Relieved 43 2 15 60 70 2 20 92 152 Discharged, Not Improved . . 17 1 1 19 14 1 1 16 35 Discharged, Section 72 — ■ — — — ■ — — — — — Discharged, Section 85 — — 2 2 — — 1 1 3 Transferred to other Hospitals — — 5 5 — — 7 7 12 Died 10 11 52 73 10 8 60 78 151 Remaining in Hospital on 31-12-48 . 97 14 524 635 174 13 523 710 1,345 Numerical changes, 1949 Male Female Totals Vol. Temp. Cert. Total. Vol. Temp. Cert. Total. Number of patients in Hospital on 31-12-48 . . 97 14 524 635 174 13 523 710 1,345 Since admitted 195 31 85 311 213 16 208 437 748 Discharged, Recovered 68 6 15 89 111 2 26 139 228 Discharged, Relieved 60 3 1 64 82 5 4 91 155 Discharged, Not Improved . . 28 1 2 31 21 1 2 24 55 Discharged, Section 72 — — 14 14 -—- — 45 45 59 Discharged, Section 85 — — — —■ — — 2 2 2 Transferred to Other Hospitals — 1 1 2 — — 4 4 6 Died 16 13 42 71 16 8 75 99 170 Remaining in Hospital on 31-12-49 . 135 8 532 675 168 3 572 743 1,418 Admissions. The admission of 748 patients in 1949 was a record in the history of the hospital. There has been h. marked increase in 14 #