Annual departmental report by the Director of Medical and Health Services / Hong Kong.

  • Hong Kong. Medical Department.
Date:
[1949]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Annual departmental report by the Director of Medical and Health Services / Hong Kong. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS I. Administration A. General . B. Boards . C. Staff . D. Legislation . II. Public Health General Remarks. III. Vital Statistics A. Population . B. Births . C. Deaths . D. Infant Mortality . E. Maternal Mortality . F. Principal Causes of Death ... IV. Hygiene & Sanitation (i) General Measures . (ii) Anti-Epidemic . (iii) Health Propaganda. (iv) Port Health Work . (v) School Hygiene. (vi) Nutrition . (vii) Social Hygiene. V. Maternity and Child Welfare VI. Hospitals and Dispensaries ... VII. Dental Clinics . VIII. Pharmaceutics . IX. Medico Social Welfare Activities X. Training of Personnel . Page 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 20 22 24 25 26 28 29 31 34 42 43 44 45 Annekures (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (U) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) Chart of Organisation of the Department ... 47 Maps of Medical Institutions .49-51 Establishment of the Department at 31-3-49 53 Table and graph showing deaths by ages for 1948 with the age distribution as found in the 1921 and 1931 censuses .54-55 Notifiable Diseases. Deaths and notifications from 1946-1948 . •. 57 Tuberculosis Report. 60 Report of Infant Mortality Committee . 73 School Health. Results of medical inspection of pupils and defects found in schools ... 79 Summary of Hospital Work . 83 Cases Treated in Government and Govern¬ ment assisted hospitals with total deaths in the Colony for 1947 and 1948 . 86 Report of the Tsan Yuk Hospital . 134 Mortuaries: Summary of Work . 137 Report of the Malariologist . 138 Report of the Government Chemist . 145 Report of the Government Pathologist ... 152