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Patients.

Table VII.

Number of Patients under treatment and other statistics concerning the

Tung Wa Hospital during the year 1917.

Chinese Treatment European Treatment Total Remaining in Hospital on 31st December, 1916 202 61 263 Admitted 2,601 530 3,131 Total number of patients under treatment 2,803 591 3,394 Discharged 1,316 642 1,958 Deaths 3,917 1,172 5,089 Remaining in Hospital on 31st December, 1917 1,238 811 2,049 Out-patients: Male, 73,665; Female, 9,926; Total, 83,591 Total number of patients under treatment: 4,119 (Chinese: 3,853; European: 367; Total: 4,220 is incorrect, actual total is 3,853+367=4,220, but original text is 4,119) Vaccination 43,306 6,987 50,293 Dead bodies brought to Hospital Mortuary for burial 936 1,115 2,051 Destitutes sent home 500 500 Total Chinese Treatment European Treatment Total Remaining in Hospital on 31st December, 1917 1,238 811 2,049 Admitted 2,601 530 3,131 Total 3,839 1,341 5,180 1917 1916 Remaining in Hospital on 31st December of previous year 263 282 Admitted 3,131 3,181 Discharged 1,958 2,067 Deaths 5,089 5,248 Remaining in Hospital on 31st December 2,049 263 Out-patients 83,591 115,020 Vaccination 50,293 18,002 Dead bodies brought to Hospital Mortuary for burial 2,051 4,831 Destitutes sent home 500 1,659

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