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Bethnal Green 1880

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

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(41 males, 15 females), 47 in Bethnall House Asylum (29 males, 18
females), and 18 in the Mission Hospital (14 males, 4 females).
HOSPITAL RETURNS.
To Dr. Knox, the Senior Resident Medical Officer, I am indebted for
the following returns. The total does not tally with that given above,
as the registration year does not quite correspond with the parochial year.
WORKHOUSE INFIRMARY.
New
Cases.
Deaths.
Quarter ending 25th March, 1880
497
116
,, 24th June, 1880
412
69
,, 30th September, 1880
411
85
„ 30th December, 1880
410
74
Total
1730
344
CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF
THE CHEST.
MEDICAL REPORT FOR THE TEAR 1880.
In-Patients.
Under treatment on the 1st January, 1880 101
Admitted since 830
931
Remaining under treatment on the 31st December, 1880 103
Total for 1880 828
Of these there have been—
More or less relieved 775
Died 53
Patients admitted from the opening of the Wards in 1855, to the 31st December,
1880 14,954
Average number resident throughout the year 84
Out-Patients.
Under treatment on the 1st January, 1880 1,095
Admitted since 14,014
15,109
Remaining under treatment on 31st December, 1880 1,110
Total for 1880 13,999