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TABLE 65 (Cont'd.)

TABLE 66

WORK OF BLOOD BANKS 1977

OMH

DEH

Total

I. Blood Received (Pints)

I. I

Autopsies on Medical Legal Cases Performed

From

1976

1977

British Red Cross

Patients' relatives & friends

21.378 186

33,524

22

54,902 208

Queen Mary Hospital

308

471

Other donors

2

2

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

584

642

Princess Margaret Hospital

Total

British Military Hospital &

Other hospitals

3

259

262

60

145

II.

Blood Distributed (Pints)

952

1,258

To

Government hospitale

14.125

24,16€

38,291

Govt-assisted hospitals

2.915

5,135

8,050

III. Vaccine Production (in millilitres)

Frivate hospitals

3,166

2,290

5,456

British Military Hospital

50

50

Unusable due to various causes

1,541

2,326

3,867

Prepared

Issued

Vaccine

1976

1977

1976

1977

Anti-Rabies (496)

Anti-typhoid

Anti-Smallpox

Anti-Rabies (2) 29,050

17,750

149,950

27,065

36,720 24,056

21,224

20,200

15,250 24,050

22,500 14,650 19,300

73,800

135,200 93,800

paratyphoid

I

Anti-Cholera

545,420 620.750

Anti-Plague

418,850

380

384,940

1,080

Total

7€9,285

773,970

608,386 544,394

TABLE 67

WORK OF PUBLIC MORTUARIES 1976 AND 77

Particulars

Victoria

Kowloon

Total

1976 1977 1976 1977 1976 1977

Total number of bodies received Total number of autopsies performed Number of bodies claimed for burial

Number of bodies unclaimed for burial

1,095

780

1,026

69

102

Deaths due to natural causes

814

843

1,141 3,001 3,041 4,096 | 4,182 617 887 1,033 1,667 1,650 1,039 2,645 2,684 3,671 3.723

356 357

425 459 2,021 2,118 2,835 2,961

Deaths due to unnatural causes

281

298 980 923 1,261 1,221