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The total number of patients treated by the Obstetric
Service was—
(a) In Mayday Hospital 558
(b) In St. Mary's Maternity Hospital 601
(c) In the Borough Hospital (Puerperal Infection) and Mayday
Hospital Isolation Wards, excluding four from (a) and
2 from (6) 22
(d) At the Ante-Natal Clinics and delivered outside the above
Hospitals 380
(e) At the Post-Natal Clinics, excluding those included in (a),
(6), (c), and (d) 27
(f) At the Ante-Natal Clinics and undelivered on December 31st,
1933 388
1,976
ANTE-NATAL SUPERVISION.
1932. 1933.
Number of Sessions of Ante-Natal Clinics held 254 252
Number of individuals who attended 1,729 1,645
Number of previous year's cases, continuing
Attendance 343 322
Number of New Cases 1,386 1,323
Number of cases undelivered on December 31st 322 388
Total Attendances made 7,820 8,518
Average Attendance per Session 30.8 33.8
Proportion of Old to New Cases per session—
New 5.46 5.25
Old 25.34 28.55
Number of Cases delivered in Hospital as Booked Cases 966
Number of Cases delivered at other places under the
care of Private Doctors or Midwives 380
Number of Patients found not to be pregnant 33
Number of Patients referred to Hospital for Ante-
Natal Treatment 169
The condition for which these were admitted can be ascertained
by reference to the "Rooked" columns of the Numerical Summary
of Cases.
MAJOR ANTE-NATAL CONDITIONS TREATED AT CLINIC.
Breech Presentation.
External version successful 62
External version unsuccessful 16
Referred to Hospital for external version under Anaesthesia 14
Allowed to go to term as breech 10
Not recognised as breech before labour 8
Posterior Positions of the Vertex.
Cases.
Successful Correction with Buist's pads at about 38 weeks 30
Buist's pads unsuccessful 7
Correction not attempted (since treatment instituted) 8