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Hornsey 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: The following table gives particulars as to number of patients in the Hospital during the last five years:—

The following table gives particulars as to number of patients in the Hospital during the last five years:—

1908.1907.1906.1905.1904
Patients in Hospital Jan. 1st109105745324
Patients admitted during the year494594628419341
-603-699-702-472-365
Patients discharged during the year518572567388305
Patients dying during the year171830107
-535-590-597-398-312
Patients remaining in Hospital Dec. 31st681091057453

Table: At the beginning of the year there were 109 patients in the Hospital, viz., 38 Hornsey patients, 23 from Finchley, and 48 from Wood Green. The cases were:—

At the beginning of the year there were 109 patients in the Hospital, viz., 38 Hornsey patients, 23 from Finchley, and 48 from Wood Green. The cases were:—

Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaEnteric Fever.Total.
Hornsey317038
Finchley202123
Wood Green2917248
80263109

Table: During the year there were 494 cases admitted, as follows:—

During the year there were 494 cases admitted, as follows:—

Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Total.
Hornsey164511216
Finchley1052310138
Wood Green100391140
36911312494

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There were 26 more cases admitted from Finchley, compared
with 1907, 33 fewer cases were admitted from Hornsey, and 93
fewer from Wood Green.

Table: At the end of the year there were 68 cases in the Hospital, viz.:—

At the end of the year there were 68 cases in the Hospital, viz.:—

Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Total.
Hornsey2411035
Finchley93214
Wood Green154019
4818268