Annual report of the Medical Department / Colony of the Gambia.

  • Gambia. Medical Department.
Date:
[1918]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Department / Colony of the Gambia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Hrtnual /Ifoebtcal anb Santtanp IReport FOR THE DECEMBER, I. ADMINISTRATIVE. Dr. E. C. Adams, Senior Medical Officer, was absent from the Colony from June 15th to December 5th, when he returned and resumed duty. Dr. R. W. Orpen, Medical Officer of Health, arrived from leave and resumed duty June 11th. He acted also as Senior Medical Officer from June 15th to December 4th. Dr. F. C. V. Thompson acted as Medical Officer of Health from 27th December, 1917, to 28tli February, and was Medical Officer after that date until November 24th, when he left for England on leave. Dr. E. F. Ward arrived February 27th ; he acted as Medical Officer of Health from March 1st to June 10th, and was Medical Officer till the end of the vear. «/ Dr. R. H. Miller was absent during the whole year on Military Service. Dr. J. C. Watt was absent during the whole year on Military Service. Dr. E. B. Bate was Medical Officer from the beginning of the year to April 5th, when he left for England on leave. Miss M. M. Hall was absent on leave from March 10th, served in Sierra Leone from July 6th to October 2nd, and on October 6th she resumed as Acting Nursing Sister-in-charge. Miss M. Thompson proceeded on leave to England on December 27th. Miss M. C. Parsons proceeded on leave to England on October 11th. 2