Ninety-third annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1905.

  • Royal Edinburgh Asylum
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[1906]
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Credit: Ninety-third annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1905. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OF THE ORDINARY MANAGERS OF THE ROYAL EDINBURGH ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER 1905. Presented to the Annual Meeting of the Corporation held on Monday, 26th February 1906. The Ordinary Managers of the Asylum now beg to submit to their Constituents the Report of their administration during the year 1905, together with the Report by the Physician Superintendent and statistical tables compiled by him. The total number of patients under treatment in all depart¬ ments averaged 870 for every day in the year, against a daily average of 873 during the year 1904. The following table shows the numbers in each department for the years 1904 and 1905 respectively. 1. Patients in Craig House 1904. 1905. Increase. Decrease. and Myreside Cottage 205 211 6 — 2. Intermediate patients 3. Private patients at lowest 113 128 15 — rate of board 54 54 — — 4. Rate-paid patients . 501 477 — 24 873 870 21 24 870 — — 21 3 — — 3
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