285. The 915 patients treated by the University staff were made up as follows:-
Medical cases
Surgical cases
Gynaecological cases
382
407
126
286. The daily average number of inpatients was 189; that for the previous year was 196.
287. The nationality of the patients was:-
Chinese
Indian
European
Russian
Other nationalities
3,568
1,070
322
13
74
Total 5,047
288. A large proportion of the total patients receive treatment free of charge.
289. There were 425 deaths. The case death rate was 84.21 per mille (62.5 per mille in 1934).
290. 1,257 major operations were performed (1,273 in 1934). Of these 760 were from the University Surgical Clinic, 127 from the University Gynaecological Clinic and the remaining 370 were performed by the Government Medical Officers.
291. There were 1,403 accidents of a nature so serious as to require treatment as inpatients (954 in 1934).
292. Police Wards.-The total number of admissions and deaths were as follows:
Admissions. Deaths. British 89 Russian shipguards 9 Indians 548 2 Chinese (Cantonese) 120 4 Chinese (Wei-hai-wei) 147 Total 913 6293. The number of Government Servants treated by the Government Medical Officers as outpatients was 9,942.