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Bethnal Green 1887
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES
OF THE CHEST.
Medical Report for the year 1887.
Number of Patients treated in Hospital for 1887 1073
Died 95
Believed 978
MILDMAY MISSION HOSPITAL.
Cases treated from January 1st to December 31st, 1887.
Cured.
Relieved.
Unrelieved.
Dead.
Under
Treatment
Total.
Medical Cases
174
24
8
22
16
244
Surgical Cases
135
18
4
3
9
169
Totals
309
42
12
25
25
413
BETHNALL HOUSE LUNATIC ASYLUM.
Return for 1887.
ma.le. female.
Number of Patients, 1st January, 1887 154 223
Admitted during year 99 115
Discharged 66 92
Died 33 22
Number on 1st January, 1888 154 224
Average resident during year 155 232
BETHNAL GREEN INFIRMARY.
Quarter ending.
Admissions.
Discharges.
Deaths.
Births.
25th March,1887
786
621
114
10
24th June, 1887
645
612
91
19
29th September, 1887
649
571
99
21
25th December, 1887
710
515
103
15
Total
2790
2319
412
65