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The patients have, as in previous years, been treated by
exposure to natural sun in the summer and by artificial sunlight
lamps in the winter, with excellent results. The Sanatorium has
been visited approximately once a month by Sir Henry Gauvain.
Training of Probationer Nurses.—During 1931, ten nurses
passed Part I of the examination of the General Nursing Council,
and ten obtained the Certificate by completing Part II.
The following table shows the number of the Staff at the
Isolation Hospital who were Schick and Dick Tested during 1931,
and also the numbers inoculated:—
Staff.
Numbers Schick Tested:—
Positive 11
Negative 12
Numbers inoculated (full course) 10
Numbers re-tested:—
Negative after full course of inoculations 4
Positive after full course of inoculations, and re-
inoculated 2
Numbers Dick Tested:—
Positive 4
Negative 19
Numbers inoculated (full course) 4
Numbers re-tested:—
Negative after full course of inoculations 1
Positive after full course of inoculations, and re-
inoculated —
No members of the Staff at the Isolation Hospital developed Scarlet
Fever or Diphtheria during the year.