Annual report of the Brighton County Borough Mental Hospital : 1943-1945 (& statement of accounts March 1944, 1945 & 1946)

  • Great Britain. Brighton County Borough Mental Hospital
Date:
1946
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Annual report of the Brighton County Borough Mental Hospital : 1943-1945 (& statement of accounts March 1944, 1945 & 1946). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    House Surgeons .... Dr. P. Collard, Full-time. Dr. H. Shanly, Full-time. Ophthalmologist ... Mr. F. Ridley, Part-time. Of the above, Drs. Collard and Shanley and Mr. Hughes were resident. NURSING STAFF AT EMERGENCY UNIT ON , DECEMBER 3lstT, 1943. Sisters< a. bs: 5 Assistant Nurses ... 9 Staff Nurses... Jf. Nursing Auxiliaries Pa, Three Sisters are resident, and 42 Nurses are provided with official billets. OTHER STAFF AT EMERGENCY UNIT ON DECEMBER 31st, 1943. ~-Radiographer ... ] Night Porter i! Masseuses ae 2 Clerk Receptionists 2 Almoner ge 1 Domestics—Full time 8 Clinical Records Clerks 2 Part-time 10 Male Orderlies — Handyman 1 “Electroencephalo- Almoner’s Clerk 1 graphic Technician 1| Junior Laboratory Laboratory Technic’n 1 Assistant... 1 X-RAY. A total of 1,547 radiological examinations were carried out during the year, 7.e., Civilian cases 964, Service cases 583. Of the above Civilian cases, 27 were staff, and 88 were patients of the Brighton Mental Hospital. Facilities for patients of Chownes’ Mead Maternity Hospital, Haywards Heath, to have X-ray examinations at Hurstwood Park Hospital were granted at the request of the Ministry of Health on February 6th, 1943. ELECTROENCEKPHALOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT. A total of 473 electroencephalographic examinations ‘were carried out during the year, 7.e., Civilian cases 184,