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Bethnal Green 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest.—The following
is the Medical Report for the year 1876:—
In-Patients.
Patients under treatment on the 1st January, 1876
107
Admitted since
809
—
916
Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1876
97
Total under treatment during the year
819
Of these there have been—More or less relieved
736
Died
83
Patients admitted from the opening of the Wards, in 1855, to the 31st
December, 1876
11,796
Average number resident throughout the year
87
Out-Patients.
Under treatment on the 1st January, 1876
1,094
Admitted since
14,365
—
15,459
Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1876
1,183
Total treated during the year
14,276
Patients admitted from the opening of the Institution, in 1848, to the 31st
December, 1876
266,572
Average attendance of Out-Patients each week
1,178
Queen Adelaide's Dispensary.—The following is the Medical Report
of the Charity for the year ending December 31st, 1876:—
New Patients admitted who have had advice and medicine gratis at the
Dispensary, or at their own homes
3,579
Visited at their own homes
1,215
Discharged cured
1,340
Ditto relieved
1,387
Have died
34
Under medical treatment in the last week of December, 1876
309
Total number of Patients' attendances in 1876
23,760
Average daily attendance
76