Annual report for the year 1907 : (10th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.

Annual report. 1907

London : printed by Chas. Straker & Sons, 1908.

xxiii, 372 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Consists of a list of managers, report of the Board (J.T. Helby, T. Duncombe Mann), report of the Hospitals Committee (Walter Dennis), report of the Asylums Committee (A. Boden), reports of the Commissioners in Lunacy (F. Needham, E. Marriott Cooke, L.L. Shadwell, A.H. Trevor), report of the Children's Committee (Elliott S. Browne, E. Treacher Collins, T. Colcott Fox), report for the training ship, "Exmouth" (W. Vallance, Reginald B. Colmore), report of the Ambulance Committee (H. Willingham Gell), report of the Committee for General Purposes (John H. Lile), report of the Finance Committee (Augustus C. Scovell), report of the Works Committee (J. Thornley), report of the Contract Committee (W.J.B. Graham), report of the Statistical Committee (R. Woolley Walden)

reports of the medical superintendents of the Eastern Hospital, Homerton (E.W. Goodall), the North-Eastern Hospital, South Tottenham (Frederic Thomson), the North-Western Hospital, Haverstock Hill (F.N. Hume), The Western Hospital, Fulham (R.M. Bruce), the South-Western Hospital, Stockwell (F. Foord Caiger), the Fountain Hospital and the Grove Hospital, Tooting (J.E. Beggs), the South Eastern Hospital, New Cross (F.M. Turner), the Park Hospital, Hither Green (R.A. Birdwood), the Brook Hospital, Shooter's Hill (John MacCombie), the Northern Hospital, Winchmore Hill (C.E. Matthews), Gore Farm Hospital (W.T. Gordon Pugh), fever and smallpox statistics, the report of the Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford (T.F.Ricketts), reports of the medical superintendents of Tooting Bec Asylum (Edwyn H. Beresford), Leavesden Asylum, King's Langley (Frank Ashby Elkins), Caterham Asylum (P.E. Campbell), Darenth Asylum, near Dartford (A. Rotherham), Belmont Asylum, Sutton, Surrey (E.B. Sherlock), statistical tables for the asylums, medical supplement to the report of the statistical committee (edited by E.W. Goodall, F.M. Turner) including statistics about infectious diseases, post-scarlatinal diphtheria, the use of antitoxin serum treatment, tracheotomy, laparotomy, intubation, statistical tables and short articles

Partial contents: On the estimation of severity in disease / F. M. Turner.-- A classification of cases of smallpox by the numerical severity of the eruption / T. F. Ricketts, F. M. Turner.-- Three cases of hemiplegia following scarlet fever / J. D. Rolleston.-- The pathology of epileptic idiocy / E. B. Sherlock.-- Observations on treatment of diseases of the hip and knee joints in children / W. Greenwood Sutcliffe.

Includes bibliographic references and index