TABLE 65 (Cont'd.)
TABLE 66
WORK OF BLOOD BANKS 1977
OMH
DEH
Total
I. Blood Received (Pints)
I. I
Autopsies on Medical Legal Cases Performed
From
1976
1977
British Red Cross
Patients' relatives & friends
21.378 186
33,524
22
54,902 208
Queen Mary Hospital
308
471
Other donors
2
2
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
584
642
Princess Margaret Hospital
Total
British Military Hospital &
Other hospitals
3
259
262
60
145
II.
Blood Distributed (Pints)
952
1,258
To
Government hospitale
14.125
24,16€
38,291
Govt-assisted hospitals
2.915
5,135
8,050
III. Vaccine Production (in millilitres)
Frivate hospitals
3,166
2,290
5,456
British Military Hospital
50
50
Unusable due to various causes
1,541
2,326
3,867
Prepared
Issued
Vaccine
1976
1977
1976
1977
Anti-Rabies (496)
Anti-typhoid
Anti-Smallpox
Anti-Rabies (2) 29,050
17,750
149,950
27,065
36,720 24,056
21,224
20,200
15,250 24,050
22,500 14,650 19,300
73,800
135,200 93,800
paratyphoid
I
Anti-Cholera
545,420 620.750
Anti-Plague
418,850
380
384,940
1,080
Total
7€9,285
773,970
608,386 544,394
TABLE 67
WORK OF PUBLIC MORTUARIES 1976 AND 77
Particulars
Victoria
Kowloon
Total
1976 1977 1976 1977 1976 1977
Total number of bodies received Total number of autopsies performed Number of bodies claimed for burial
Number of bodies unclaimed for burial
1,095
780
1,026
69
102
Deaths due to natural causes
814
843
1,141 3,001 3,041 4,096 | 4,182 617 887 1,033 1,667 1,650 1,039 2,645 2,684 3,671 3.723
356 357
425 459 2,021 2,118 2,835 2,961
Deaths due to unnatural causes
281
298 980 923 1,261 1,221