[Report 1932] / Medical Officer of Health, Banff County Council.

  • Banffshire (Scotland). County Council.
Date:
1932
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Credit: [Report 1932] / Medical Officer of Health, Banff County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CAMPBELL HOSPITAL, PORTSOY. The number of patients treated in the Hospital during tlie year 1932 was as follows : — Uospita 31/12/31. w 1 V3 5 Hospital 31/12/32. p Scarlet Fever iS 69 75 I II Diphtheria — 30 13 0 0 14 Typhoid Fever I 7 7 I — Erysipelas — 2 2 — — Cerebro-spinal Meningitis — 3 I 2 — Measles Pneumonia — 2 2 — — Influenzal Pneumonia — I I — — 19 114 lOI 7 25 During last year, for the first time, Pneumonia was ad- mitted for treatment. As this disease, and ^Meningitis, re- quire constant and expert nursing, the Hospital work was increased to a greater extent than the number of patients would indicate. All the wards were occupied for a great part of the year. The IMatron and staft' performed their duties very satis- factorily indeed. JOHN W. MACRAE, Medical Officer. ist March 1933. UPPER DISTRICT ISOLATION HOSPITAL, DUFFTOWN. During the year 1932 there were treated in the above hos]fital : — II Cases of Scarlet Fever. 2 Cases of Diphtheria. 2 Cases of Typhoid Carriers. 2 Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. I Case of Paratyphoid was admitted which was also suf- fering from Acute Pneumonia and whicli subseciuently died. C. M. STEPHEN, Medical Officer.