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Annexe E.
VICTORIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
REPORT BY DR. J. T. C. JOHNSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer.
Staff. Dr. Johnson was in charge during the year; six of the Nursing Sisters and one of the Nurses of the Medical Department were on duty for varying periods of time.
The Buildings were maintained in a good condition.
Admissions. - 155 patients were admitted as compared with 158 in 1914.
Deaths. - Four occurred from the following causes :
Enteric fever, 1 Septicæmia, 1 Pulmonary phthisis, 1 Cancer of stomach, 1Malarial Fever. Twenty-nine cases were admitted of which twenty-two were due to the aestivo-autumnal parasite, and seven were cases of chronic malarial poisoning.
The following operations were performed:
Curetting, 2 Fractures, 1 Circumcision, 1 Appendicitis, 1 Opening of abscess, 1Page 270
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