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318. The 1,067 patients treated by the University staff were made up as follows:
Medical cases
Surgical cases
Gynaecological cases
440
485
142
319. The daily average number of inpatients was 204, that for the previous year was 189.
320. The nationality of the patients was:
Chinese
Indian
European
Russian
Other nationalities
4,121
1,326
336
26
66
Total
5,875
321. A large proportion of the total patients receive treatment free of charge.
322. There were 409 deaths of which 193 died within 24 hours of admission. The case death rate was 69.62 per mille (84.21 per mille in 1935).
323. 1,290 major operations were performed (1,257 in 1935). Of these 652 were from the University Surgical Clinic, 264 from the University Gynaecological Clinic and the remaining 374 were performed by the Government Medical Officers.
324. There were 1,336 accidents of a nature so serious as to require treatment as inpatients (1,403 in 1935).
325. Police Wards. The total number of admissions and deaths were as follows:
Admissions. Deaths. British 91 1 Russian 16 Indians 786 6 Chinese (Cantonese) 74 3 Chinese (Wei-hai-wei) 186 Total 1,153 10326. The number of Government Servants and their families treated by the Government Medical Officers as outpatients was 10,291.