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These comprise the following crises of Zymotic disease Small Pox,
35; Measles, 209; Scarlet Fever, 74; Diphtheria, 18; Whooping Cough,
62; Fever, 231; Diarrhoea, 222.
The Dispensary arrangements remain as at my last Report, and are
found to work efficiently.
CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.
The following is the Medical Report for the Year, 1873:—
in-patients.
Patients under treatment on the 1st January, 187
93
Adimitted since
825
Remaining under treatment 31st December, 1873
91
Total under treatment during the year
734
Of these there have been—More or less relieved
671
9,492
Died
63
Patients admitted from the opening of the Wards in 1855, to the 31st
December, 1873
Average number resident throughout the year
77
out-patients.
Under treatment on the 1st January, 1873
1,143
14,108
Admitted since
12,965
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Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1873
1,233
Total treated during the year
12,875
Patients admitted from the opening of the Institution in 1848, to the 31st
December, 1873
224,101
Average attendance of Out-Patients each week
1,115
QUEEN ADELAIDE'S DISPENSARY.
The following is the Medical Report of the Charity for the year ending
December 31st, 1873:—
New Patients have been admitted, who have had Advice and Medicine, Gratis,
at the Dispensary, or at their own homes 2707
Have been visited at their own homes 575
Have been discharged, Cured, or not returned their letters 1251
Ditto Relieved 1169
Have died 35
Was still under Medical treatment in the last week of December, 1873 400
The total number of Patients' attendances during 1873 having been 23,173