[Report 1927] / Medical Officer of Health, Cambridgeshire County Council.
- Cambridgeshire (England). County Council
- Date:
- 1927
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Credit: [Report 1927] / Medical Officer of Health, Cambridgeshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![The instructions given regarding the foregoing new cases were as follows:— Certified Institutions on petition ,, ,, on Order of Court Guardianship Order on petition Certified Institution or Guardianship on petition Statutory supervision ... Keferrcd for voluntary supervision ... Not subject to be dealt with ... 3 1 2 3 5 10 7 31 Of the 9 defectives requiring admission to certified institutions or Guardianship, G were admitted in 1927, 1 in 1928, and 2 are awaiting jiresentation of petition. Two defectives were also admitted in 1927 regarding whom instructions had been given in the ])revious year. The; number therefore actuallv admitted to certified institutions during the caleiuhir year 1927 was 8. During this period 3 defectives died, 1 was discharged from a Certified Institution, one defective was allowed out on leave of absence and one Order lapsed. Since 1913, when the Council first began to administer the Act, 101 defectives have been placed under statutory supervision, undertaken mainly by the Voluntary Association, loO have been sent to Institutions, and 10 have been placed under Guardianship. Allowing for deaths, discharge to homes and transfe>- to mental hospitals and other institutions, there remained at the end of the year under review, 113 cases who were being maintained in institutions (includes 7 on licence and 2 in State](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29089384_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)