Annual report : 1926 / Chipping Norton & District War Memorial Hospital.

  • Chipping Norton and District War Memorial Hospital.
Date:
1926
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Credit: Annual report : 1926 / Chipping Norton & District War Memorial Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Sixth Annual Report OF THE * Chipping Norton & District War Memorial Hospital for the Year 1926 The Committee have much pleasure in submitting to the Sub¬ scribers the Sixth Annual Report of the Chipping Norton and District War Memorial Hospital. Medical Report. Summary In-Patients AdmissionsJ Discharges No. of Beds Occupied Operations Major Operations Minor Births January 8 14 277 2 1 February ... 12 8 180 • • • 2 1 March 15 14 264 4 2 2 April 11 11 305 • • • 1 2 May 9 11 241 • • • 9 June 18 14 238 5 14 4 July 7 13 231 1 4 ... August 16 •13 260 2 2 1 September... 6 9 155 2 8 1 October 11 11 245 5 4 ] November... 8 8 184 2 2 December ... 4 4 196 1 1 ... 126 130 2776 24 49 13 X Ray Photographs Electricity & Massage Out-Pts. Attendances No of Pt’s T pi ►—1 reatm< 4-2 5 V.U pi Total S’ Medical & . Surgical o3 ! Massage Electricity Total 3 14 151 151 43 2 151 196 14 4 ... 128 128 26 6 128 460 12 5 17 92 109 32 3 92 127 24 9 31 81 112 37 7 81 125 12 H 1 68 124 192 35 3 124 162 14 3 7 77 84 27 8 77 112 5 6 20 67 87 11 2 67 80 5 1 ... 14 14 28 2 14 44 . 4 3 9 70 79 10 2 70 82 • 8 6 3 93 96 12 1 93 166 17 5 16 88 104 14 6 88 108 10 5 16 79 95 2 4 79 •85 128 68 187 1064 1251 277 46 1064 1387 The average length of stay in Hospital, L9*86 days. The average cost per patient per day, 10/-. The daily average number of beds occupied, 7-8. Orthopaedic Clinic Hon. Secretary, Mrs. E. T. Chamberlayne 2. An Orthopaedic Clinic is held at the Hospital on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in each month at 2.30 p.m., 1.30 p.m. on Doctor’s day. Patients on the Roll, December 31st, 1926, 53 ; discharged cured, 4 ; discontinued treatment, 1; left the district, 8. Children of school age, 22; under school age, 7; Adults, 24. Number of attendances in 1926, 190. Plaster bandages used (approximate number) 500. Mr. Girdlestone, M.A., B.M., F.R.C.S., & Dr. Stoker have attended the Clinic 6 times. Motor Ambulance 3. Thanks to the Red Cross Society, the Committee of the Hospital have been able to afford facilities for the use of the Red Cross Motor Ambulance in the Town and District when