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Non-Pauper Infectious Sick (Continued).
,, Local Government Board willing to promote Legislation
to enable Asylums Board to admit Patients to
Hospital upon the application of any registered Medical
Practitioner 61
„ Society of Medical Officers of Health and Sanitary
Institute approve action of the Asylums Board 62
„ Regulations (New) of the Asylums Board for the Removal
of Patients 63
„ Mode of Admission of Patients to Hospital 64
„ Status of Hospital Patients ; Erroneous views with
reference to 65
,, The question of Payment for, in Hospital 68
Hospitals and the Sanitary Acts, re Compulsory Removal of the
Sick who are without Proper Lodging or Accommodation 69
Small-pox Hospital Accommodation 70
„ Views of the Royal Commission 70
,, Action of Asylums Board to give effect to the recommendations
of the Commission by raising Total
Accommodation to 1,200 Beds. 70
,, Permanent Hospital to be erected at Darenth 71
,, Hospital Ships; Proposal to close them rejected 73
Fever Hospital Accommodation 74
„ Views of the Royal Commission 74
„ „ Justified by exigencies of Scarlet Fever Epidemic 75
,, Plaistow Hospital Hired, Temporary Huts Provided 75
„ Northern Hospital at Winehmore Hill opened 75
,, Asylums Board provided 2,700 beds for Scarlet Fever
Patients, of which 2,600 were occupied atone time 75
Western Hospital (Fulham) alleged to be inadequate for the needs
of the West District; Proposal to enlarge 76
Asylums Board: Number of Patients treated in Hospitals of, in 1887 77
Table shewing Quarterly and Total Admissions of Small-pox and
Fever Patients at the Hospitals, from each Parish and Union, in
1887, and population of the several Districts, etc., in 1881 78
Western Hospital Admissions at in 1887 80
Clinical Instruction : Hospitals utilized for purpose of. 80
Ambulance Service of the Asylums Board: 81
,, „ „ Stations 81
„ „ „ Wharves 81
,, „ ,, River Service 82
,, ,, ,, Annual Report of the Committee 82
„ „ Metropolitan: A Desideratum 85