TABLE 48
WORK OF HOSPITAL CASUALTIES 1973 TO 1977
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
60,717
68,333
64,626
64,314
62,664
11,918
34,064
14,609
14,144
15.472
17,894
21,192
34,616
34,867
33,262
41.676
47,415
13,698
15.935
24,262
19.527
17,463
1.502*
8,130
16.664
21.199
123,640
134,781
145,752
171.993
203,997
152,610
156,722
177,852
171,189
171,320
14.323
49,843
41,625
42,167
48.554
50,070
51,633
39,992
42,461
56,196
59,344
67.472
87,138
89,231
96,496
89.770
91.702
9.286*
39,231
48,932
57.387
321,365
339,867
418,329
433,628
489,357
445,005
474,648
564,081
605,621
693,354
was opened in March 1976 # The Casualty Department of Princess Margaret Hospital
* Figures for August to December
TABLE 49
ANALYSIS OF CASUALTY CASES TREATED 1977
Government
Government-assisted
Institution
Grand
Queen
Princess
Traumatic
Cause
Assault
Queen Tang Shiu Elizabeth Margaret Mary
Total
Kin
Kwong
Wah
United
Christian
Total
Total
8,321
2,602
3,772
Traffic
5,917
4,119
3,546
17,714
3,019 3,590 17,172
2,096 1,653
3,749
21.463
Industrial
23,453
16.652
7,254
18,473
65,832
1,695
4,817
1,261
2.956
20,128
9,561
14,378
80,210
Domestic
16,263
8,472
6,209
13.825
44,772
4,196 2,931
7,127
51,899
Animal Bite
1,868
774
171
1.778
4.591
862
713
1,575
6,166
Sport
2.792
1,195
122
1,963
6,072
702
460
1,162
7,234
Others
4,050
247
118
4,767
9.182
3,095
4,620
7,715
16,897
Totab Traumatic Attendances
62,664
34,064
21,192
47,415
Total Traumatic Admissions
23,870
8,484 10,246
265,335
939 43,539
17,463
21,199
38,662
203,997
2,745
1.331
4,076
47,615
Non-traumatic Infectious
9.848
4,342
343
433
Tuberculosis
12,407
76
267
299
Medical
41,848
18,730
Surgical
29.008
9.928
13,357
12,466
38,900
7.761
Obstetrical
3.615
Gynaecological
10,129
969
2,760
3
Faediatric
36,828
Psychiatric
Others
1,879
25.758
10,477
295
2,266
1,541
18,553
643
123
1,126
11,700
Total Non-traumatic Attendances Total Non-traumatic Admissions
171,320
68.975
Total Casualty Attendances
233,984
83,907
Total Casualty Admissions
92,845
37,662
348
1,816
18.544
173
4.460 3.619
51,633 67,472 340,268 49,843 91,702 57,387 29.178 23,832 2,242 124,227 9,225 26,107
72,825 114,887 505,603 78,586 109,165 34,078 3,181 167,766 28,852 10,556
14,966
13,049
112,835
59,163
4,710
148
139
287
15,253
565
31
596
13.645
44,228 27,208
71,436
184,271
18,779
5,509
24,288
83,4$1
1,165
1,513
6,223
15.556
4,212
77,558
19,098
427 3,244 103 6,703 39,187 3,404
6,028
37,642
276
7,023
149,089
35,332
187,751
39,408
21.584
115,200
3,520
46,210
489,357
159,559
693.394
207,174
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