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HEAD 18 — MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Estimate 1957/58

$37,243,950

Revised estimate 1956/57

32,798,000

Approved estimate 1956/57

32,849,490

Actual expenditure 1955/56

27.002,383

1956/57 1957/58

Difference

Permanent staff

Supernumerary staff

Net increase

3,601

15

4,246

+ 645

21

+ 6

651

The net increase of 645 in the permanent establishment comprises 818 new posts less 173 existing posts deleted. Of the new posts, 3 were transfers from daily to monthly rates and 258 were previously provided for under Other Charges.

New posts

40 Clerks (11*)

3 Senior Specialists (2*)

2 Specialists

1 Senior Forensic Pathologist

43 Medical Officers (3*)

3 Dental Surgeons

6 Radiologists (4*)

2 Physicists

6 Nursing Sisters

3 Health Sisters

19 Health Visitors (9*)

141 Nurses

78 Midwives and Student Midwives

6 Assistant Almoners

20 Male Nurses (Mental Hospital)

20 Nurses (Mental Hospital)

18 Dressers

6 Tuberculosis Workers (6*)

8 Public Vaccinators

3 Dental Surgery Assistants

15 Dispensers (2*)

7 Radiographers

20 Radiographic Assistants (14*)

2 Physiotherapists

2 Occupational Therapists

1 Senior Laboratory Technician

19 Laboratory Assistants (10*)

1 Senior Social Hygiene Visitor

4 Handicraft Instructors

3 Laundry Supervisors

1 Machinist

1 Mechanician Class II (1*)

1 Office Assistant

1 Mortuary Attendant

3 Photographic Assistants (1*)

Existing posts deleted

1 Executive Grade Officer*

37 Clerks.

2 Specialists*

4 Midwives

6 Student Bhysiotherapists

1 Social Hygiene Visitor

1 Dispensary Supervisor

1 Hostel Manageress

8 Gangers*

1 Messenger

1 Overseer*

6 Coolies*

5 Caretakers*

8 Latrine Attendants*

91 Scavenging Coolies*