Report of the Medical Services, Ministry of Health, Sudan Government.
- Sudan. Wizārat al-Ṣiḥḥah. Medical Services.
- Date:
- [1957]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report of the Medical Services, Ministry of Health, Sudan Government. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ANALYTICAL REPORT Summary The following table shows the number of samples received in the different categories during the last two years. 1956/57 1955/56 Waters and Sewages 336 371 Foods 362 551 Drugs and Poisons... 52 50 Clinical Specimens ... 8 40 Toxicological Specimens ... 141 137 Forensic Specimens ... 140 35 Edible Oils, Seeds and Oil Cakes • • • 463 484 Damaged Materials 106 221 Miscellaneous ... 314 332 1,922 O 0-7] — y W — 1. The following table gives the number of samples submitted by Government Departments and other sources :— 1956/57 1955/56 Ministry of Health... 574 810 „ ,, Agriculture • • • , , , 58 58 ,, ,, Animal Resources ... ... 52 56 ,, ,, Commerce, Industry and Supply ... 5 12 ,, ,, Communications • • • • • • 49 58 ,, ,, Education • • • • • • o 0 ,, ,, Finance and Economics • • • • • • 40 86 ,, ,, Irrigation • . . . . . 0 1 ,, ,, Mineral Resources ... , , , • . • 5 12 ,, ,, Social Affairs... • • • . . . 1 0 ,, ,, Stores and Equipment ... • • • 14 44 ,, ,, Works • • • • • ■ 143 103 Mechanical Transport Dept. • . • • • • 1 0 Sudan Army • » • • • • 4 o Sudan Police • • • • • • 154 44 Local Authorities ... • • • • • • 8 5 Egyptian Irrigation Department ... ... 0 6 Khartoum University ... . • . 12 13 Sudan Gezira Board • • • • . • 35 86 Equatoria Projects Board ... ... ••• 1 0 Province Governors • • • • « • 0 13 Commercial Firms and Others ... • • • • • • 764 812 The analytical fees for commercial work totalled £s. 1563 compared with £s. 1971 for last year. There has been an appreciable reduction in samples, caused partly by the closure of the Suez Canal, which resulted in a reduction of the samples submitted in association with insurance claims, and some reduction in analyses of commercial oilseeds for export. There was also a considerable reduction in the number of foodstuffs submitted for analysis.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31494511_0065.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
