Report of the Health Officer, Corporation of Madras Health Department.

  • Madras (India). Health Department.
Date:
[1918]
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Credit: Report of the Health Officer, Corporation of Madras Health Department. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    skin shows an increase over that ot the last year. The total number of patients treating during the year was 35,759 against 31,717 of the last year. The average daily attendance during the year was 210-72 while the figure for the last year was 187-6. The figures shown above indicate that the public really appreciate the usefulness of the dispensary. I beg to remain, Sir, Your most obedient servant, C. CANDASWAMI MUDALIAR, » Secretary. Wesleyan Mission, Mylapore, Madras, 4th May 1918. From The Rev. J. S. M. Hooper, m.a., Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, Kalyani Hospital, Mylapore, Madras. To The President, Corporation of Madras, MADRAS. Sir, I have the honour to enclose the annual returns for the above Hospital. During the early part or the year under review Dr. Simonsen was in charge of the work of the hospital, but she found it necessary to give up the work at the end of August. At the meeting of the Committee of Management held on September 18th 1917 the following resolution was passed :— 0 _ “ The Committee of Management of the Kalyani Hospital desire to place on record their appreciation of the invaluable service rendered to the Hospital by Dr. Simonsen since she took charge in January 1915. They recognise that to her energy, kindliness and medical skill the hospital owes its present position and reputation* and they receive her resignation with great regret.”