Thirty-third annual report of the resident physician of the Belfast District Hospital for the Insane Poor of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : from 1st April, 1862, to the 31st March, 1863.

  • Belfast District Hospital for the Insane.
Date:
1863
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Thirty-third annual report of the resident physician of the Belfast District Hospital for the Insane Poor of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : from 1st April, 1862, to the 31st March, 1863. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OF lb tori hospital for tk Insane FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1863. Table I—General Statement of the year’s admissions, &c, In House on 1st April, 1862, ... Admitted since, New Cases, 28 36 Relapses, 10 8 Total under Treatment during the year, Discharged, Recovered,... 24 35 Do. Relieved, ... 4 6 Died, . 7 7 Total Males Females Total ... 197 165 362 64 18 — 38 44 82 235 209 444 59 10 14 35 48 83 i, 1863, , 200 161 361 Males Females Total ... 38 44 82 ... 55 64 119 Remaining under Treatment on 31st March, 1863, 200 The total Admissions during the year were Do. for the preceding year, Daily Average Number of Patients during the year, ... ... 362.90 Do. for the preceding year,... ... ... ... ... 359.50 Per. centage of Recoveries and Relieved on the Average Daily Number under Treatment, ... ... ... 19.01 Do. on year’s total Admissions, ... ... ... ... 22.59 Average per centage of Deaths on the total Number under treatment during the year, ... ... ... ... 3.15 Do. on the Average Daily Number during the year, ... 3.85 “Dangerous Lunatics” admitted, by Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant, during the year (as embraced in the year’s total Admissions), viz.:— Males Females Total Males Females Total From County Antrim Jail, 112 From County Down Jail, ... 14 5 — — — 2 5 7 Average Annual Expense of each Patient for the past ) year, including every charge, ... ... ... £ Do. for the previous year, Total Expenditure for the year ended 31st March, 1863, Do. for the year ended 31st March, 1862, £18 17 4 19 10 74 6,847 0 7 7,021 13 10 Net Profit on Farm and Garden, £260 5 6