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EXAMINATIONS:—
Sigmoidoscopy 1
Direct laryngoscopy and application of intratracheal
suction 3
Other examinations (including post-operative
examinations) 126
130
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PHYSICIAN CONSULTANT.
Dr. Stevenson was consulted with regard to eleven
patients and made sixteen attendances at the hospital during
the year.
ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON.
Mr. Seddon was consulted with regard to the four cases
of anterior poliomyelitis admitted during the year, and made
eight examinations of patients, including, in three instances,
the making of plaster of paris supports. Six visits to the
hospital were entailed.
AURAL IONISATION.
Zinc aural ionisation was employed in the case of five
patients, the treatment being given by Miss J. Saul who made
13 visits to the hospital for this purpose, giving a total of 27
treatments.
MASSEUSE.
Massage treatment was given on fourteen occasions by
Miss Chapman to a patient suffering from anterior
poliomyelitis.
X-RAYS.
18 patients were X-rayed during the year, a total of 40
films being made.