An essay on hospital mortality : based upon the statistics of the hospitals of Great Britain for fifteen years / by Lawson Tait.

  • Tait, Lawson, 1845-1899.
Date:
1877
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Credit: An essay on hospital mortality : based upon the statistics of the hospitals of Great Britain for fifteen years / by Lawson Tait. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Sixty-seven Hospitals which gave Returns for 1861—70, but not for 1870—75. Stated No. of Beds. Bristol .Royal Infirmary . . . 242 St. Vincent’s, Dublin .... 100 Plymouth 90 Jervis Street Hospital, Dublin . 80 Guernsey Catel Hospital . . . 60 West London 60 Truro 62 Waterford 60 St. Bartholomew’s, Chatham . . 48 King’s Lynn, Norfolk .... 48 Poplar Hospital 48 Limerick City 40 Metropolitan Free 40 Stamford 40 Torbay 40 Tunbridge Wells 40 North Orinsby 30 Bolton 26 Bootle 26 Stratford-on-Avon 23 Bangor 20 Ditchingham, Norfolk .... 20 Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall . . 18 Weybread, Suffolk 18 Loughborough 16 Weymouth 16 Brecknock .14 Crewkerne 13 Newport 12 Shepton Mallet 12 Pembrokeshire Infirmary . . . 12 Bromley 10 Ilfracombe 10 Tewkesbury 10 Wallasey 10 Dinorwic 8 Stated No. of Beds. Fairford 8 Monmouth 8 Pembroke 8 Tetbury 8 East Grinstead 7 Cranleigh 6 Downton. ........ 6 Driffield 6 Hambrook 6 Harrogate 6 King’s Sutton 6 Worksop 5 CrimoDd 4 Charmouth 3 Irish County Infirmaries. Maryborough 100 Roscommon 85 Downpatrick 80 Wexford 72 Cavan 70 Clare 60 Mayo 60 King’s County 50 Kerry 40 Longford 39 Childrens. Evelina 100 Liverpool, Myrtle Street ... 80 Edinburgh ........ 72 Bristol 50 Gloucester 24 London North Eastern .... 24 Belgrave, London 19 My circular of 1876 asked for information for the six i years, from 1870 to 1875, and in the great majority the returns given were for the whole six years. The details