[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough] page 34

Fulham 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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There was no outbreak of infectious disease in the hospital during 1934.

Table: As in former years a very high standard of skilled nursing is carried out by the Matron, Sister and staff at the Hospital. The following table gives an account of the work done during the year:—

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As in former years a very high standard of skilled nursing is carried out by the Matron, Sister and staff at the Hospital. The following table gives an account of the work done during the year:—

In Hospital January 1st, 1934		16
Number admitted during the year:—
Clinic cases	100
General Practitioners	27
From other districts	3	130
Average duration of stays (days)		33.6
Number of cases discharged:—
(a) In Good Health	101
(b) Improved	15
(c) No Improvement	11	127
Number of Deaths		6
Number of babies in hospital, December 31st, 1934		13
The average daily number in the wards during the year was approximately 14.3.

Table: Reasons for admission of the 130 children were:—

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Reasons for admission of the 130 children were:—

Bronchitis	25	Marasmus	22
Broncho-Pneumonia	9	Nævus	1
Convulsions	1	Prematurity	2
Constipation	1	Rickets	1
Diarrhoea	3	Scalds	1
Debility	2	Loss of weight	9
Gastro-Enteritis	6	Test Feeding	2
For Observation	3	Vomiting	6
For Dieting	10	After Circumcision	13
Gastritis	5	After Tonsilectomy	5
Indigestion	3

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Table: As in former years a very high standard of skilled nursing is carried out by the Matron, Sister and staff at the Hospital. The following table gives an account of the work done during the year:—

Table: Reasons for admission of the 130 children were:—