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LUNATIC ASYLUM RETURN.

QUESTION 1-(STATISTICAL.)

GENERAL STATISTICAL TABLE.

Number of Attendants.

Number Daily

avenge

Resident.

admitted

Treated,

mamber

during 1924.

during 1924.

Einplayed Employed

in attendance on the patients

as servants

or only [partially as attendants.

Non-Resident.

Employed Employed

in attenilanço

on the patients.

as servants

ווני זיו

partially an attendants.

Recovered.

Dischargel

Relieved.

Not improved.

Number

of patients

who died

in

1924.

Average

stay (days) of those

Died in

1924.

Discharged.

Remaining

at end of

1924.

407

Males

249

14.3

IU

Females

98

5.7

5

:

5

5.

12. 144.4

2

1. 11.3 264.5

TOTAL...

17

N.B. Of those adınitted during the your

were believed to be suffering from their first attack of insanity,

OBITUARY TABLE.

Number

of | Age of Sex of

dercased

On

Bodily condition when deceased, deceased. admitted.

Form of mental disorder,

Date of admission

Canse of death.

register.

90

32

Male. Good.

Dementia from 20th March. | Cerebral Syphilis,

Local Cerebral

Syphilis.

230

26

Female.

Acute Delirious

10

12th July.

Meningitis.

Милів.

254

35 Male.

Fair.

Dementia

10th August.

General

Primary.

Peritonitis.

276

18

Poor.

Toxic insanity,

30th August.

Bacillary

Dysentry.

281

31

Fair.

Delirium

6th Sept.

Uraemia.

t1

Tremens.

299

63

Pout.

Dementia

29th Sept. T. B. of Lung.

14

Secondary,

327

35

Female.

Good.

Acute Delirious.

3rd Nov,

Mania.

State

whether a Coroner's inquest was

bell, and what was the verdict.

State whether a post

mortem examination was

held.

No.

Yes.

No.

Yes.

1

Pneumonia

Secondary.

SPACE AND ACCOMMODATION TABLE.

The

The gross grosa

Height of cubic spaco superficial |

all such of all such 'nreu of all

rooms. such rooms.

rooms.

1

Amonut of superficial space allowed

Average temperature.

No.

The amount of

window

per patient. Winter. Summer. space,

The number

Description of rooms.

of such

TOOMS.

i

Dormitories. Day rooms and corridors used as day rooms

None.

*

Six.

44.459

3,456

18 feet

180 sq. ft.

Not recordel.

641

Single rooms

Thirty.

40,240

3,228

14

100

D

532

Questions.

of water

What is the source of the water supply; the quality of the water; and the amount available for all purposes expressed in gallons, per patient, per day?

What is the number of :-

(I.) lavatories ?

(11.) buths?

(III.) latrines?

What is the system of sewerage?

Answers.

Rain water from the public reservoirs; good; practically unlimited.

Four, The proportion of the total number of basins in them all to the total number of patients is 1 to 3.

Four. The proportion of the total number of baths to the total number of patients is 1 to 5; the patients are bathed twice a week and oftener if they desire to do so; an unlimited supply of water is allowed for each bath:

fresh water is given to every patient, and the supply of hot water is adequate. A responsible official or attendant is always present during the bathing operations, and he reports, in writing, to the Super- intendent of the institution as to the existence of any bruises, eruptions, deformities or other peculiarities he observes when patients are stripped.

None. The total number of sents to the total number of patients is 1 to 5.

Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used.

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