Report of the Department of Public Health for the year ending September 30th ... and of the Deputy Registrar General containing the vital statistics of the Province for the year ending December 31st ... / Province of Nova Scotia.

  • Nova Scotia. Department of Public Health.
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[1940]
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Credit: Report of the Department of Public Health for the year ending September 30th ... and of the Deputy Registrar General containing the vital statistics of the Province for the year ending December 31st ... / Province of Nova Scotia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Parasites. 1 Pleural fluid. 1 Pronylin Estimation. 1 Pus. 1 Sputum-pneum. typing. 1 Sputum—general examination. 6 Smears. 1 Urines. 24 Guest-Children—urines.-. . 145 Navy (Canadian). .is Blood films. 1 Fouchet’s Test.... 2 Icterus Index... 2 Occult Blood. 2 Pus. 1 Sputum-general examination. 2 Urines. 5 Van den Bergh. 2 Vaccine. 1 Navy—(British). 235 H.M.S. Ausonia—Blood Groupings. 17 Chem. and Micro, exam of urine. 1 H.M.S. Caradoc—Blood Groupings. 50 H.M.S. Emerald—Blood Groupings. 165 H.M.S. Laconia—Blood films for malarial parasites. 2 Royal Canadian Air Force. .. 768 Blood groupings. 762 Fouchet’s Test. 1 Icterus Index. 1 Sugar. 2 Urines. 2 The above figures are only for the Fiscal Year December 1, 1939, to November 30, 1940, and do not include the blood groupings and other examinations made since the beginning of the war. If these are added the total number is increased to 1,376 specimens. The additional examinations are chiefly blood groupings for H. M. Ships York, Berwick, and Repulse. Report of the Pathological Department of the Victoria General Hospital for the Year Ending November 30, 1940. During the year 15,749 specimens were received and reported upon. They have been classified as follows: Blood.......8563 Bilirubin, Van den Bergh (Qualitative). 67 Fouchet’s Test. 130 Icterus Index... 136