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Table showing number of cases treated and operations performed during each Month in 1920.
Remaining from 1919.
January.
February.
March.
April.
May.
June.
July.
August.
September.
October.
November.
December.
at end of 1920| Remaining
Total.
Patients under treatment..... 20 22 223 37 37 44 43 51 64 51 54 12 $58 56 265 58 Operations... 19 13 9 24 21 31 24 39 46 30 31 39 16 342DENTAL DEPARTMENT.
160 patients were treated during the year.
MATERNITY HOSPITAL.
There were 560 patients admitted including 17 remaining from 1919, of these 265 were paying and 295 free.
There were 253 male and 250 female children born, including 7 cases of twins, all female.
32 children were still-born including 5 cases of twins. Craniotomy was resorted to on one occasion only.
Caesarean section was performed once, for contracted pelvis. Mother and child both did well.
Four cases of eclampsia were treated, all of which recovered.
The cases treated were as follows:-
Parturition, 41 False pains, 496 Miscarriage, 51 Abortion,... 6 ... Threatened abortion, 3 Pyelitis, 3 1 560Deaths. Two mothers died-one from post partum hæmorrhage and one from meningitis. Eight children died---6 from prematurity and two from atelectasis.
Nationality:
Europeans, 63 Indians, 27 Japanese, 13 Chinese, 457 560