Report on the public health / Southern Rhodesia.

  • Southern Rhodesia. Department of Health
Date:
[1949]
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Credit: Report on the public health / Southern Rhodesia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Pus, Exudates, Puncture Fluids Microscopic: Examinations performed. Cultures: Specimens Cultured. Bacteria. Fungi. Chemical: Qualitative or Quantitative examinations performed • Number prepared Autogenous Vaccines Animal Inoculations Friedman Tests Virulence Tests Myco. tuberculosis C. diphtheriae • Miscellaneous Water Samples examined. Fractional Test Meals. Glucose Tolerance Curves. Government Analyst, specimens to ... Chemical Tests for Pregnancy—Kapeller Adler Ice Cream Samples examined. Milk Samples examined. Sensitivity Tests performed. Miscellaneous S.A.I.M.R. Exams. • Medico-Legal Examinations Smears for Spermatozoa, Blood Groups, etc.. Histological Examinations Post-Mortem examinations. Post-Mortem Histology. Phthisis Bureau Histology. Surgical Histology. European Non- European Total 751 1,112 1,863 1,179 1,882 3,061 281 267 43 2 17 35 52 16 16 67 67 13 12 25 1 — — — 236 114 7 121 18 5 23 42 10 52 138 . 1 139 Q _ - 100 262 103 365 15 81 96 11 30 41 41 927 968 13 176 189 2 82 84 .00 798 1,398 Total Examinations Made 110,802 UMTALI LABORATORY Blood Microscopical: Blood Counts, etc. . Blood Films for Parasites. Positive Findings: P. falciparum. P. viva:c. Cultural: Blood Cultures performed. Serological: Agglutination Tests. Grouping—Landsteiners. Biochemical: Estimations performed. Miscellaneous: Sedimentation rates, Fragility curves, Spectroscopic examinations, etc.. Non- European European Total 2,195 1,894 4,089 745 1,219 1,964 65 1 221 16 32 48 124 278 402 48 77 125 146 104 250 173 331 504
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