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CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE
CHEST, VICTORIA PARK.
The medical report of this valuable charity gives the followingparticulars:—
MEDICAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1877.
In-Patients.
Patients under treatment on the 1st January, 1877 97
Admitted since 773
870
Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1877 101
Total under treatment during the year 769
Of these there have been—
more or less relieved 693
died 76
Patients admitted from the opening of the Wards, in 1855, to the
31st December, 1877 12,563
Average number resident throughout the year 80
Out-Patients.
Under treatment on the 1st January, 1877 1,183
Admitted since 14,485
15,668
Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1877 1,210
Total treated during the year 14,458
Patients admitted from the opening of the Institution, in 1848, to the 31st
December, 1877 281,057
Average attendance of Out-Patients each week 1,204
Of the 773 In-Patients admitted during the year 1877, 61 gave
their addresses as Bethnal Green, while of the 14,485 Out-Patients
2,190 gave a similar place of residence.
BETHNALL HOUSE LUNATIC ASYLUM.
To the courtesy of Dr. Millar I am indebted for the following
return:—
No. of patients on 1st January, 1877 154 males, and 242 females.
Admitted during the year 1877 50 71 „
*Discharged „ 125 „ 203 „
* The opening of a new County Asylum the reason for this number.
Died ,, 16 ,, 17 „
No. of patients remaining 1st Jan., 1878 69 „ 93 „—Total 162
Average number resident during 1877.. 118 „ 188 „