[Report 1959] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter.

  • Exeter (England). City Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table XXVI. AMBULANCE SERVICE. Classified Summary of Work from 1/1/59 to 31/12/59. Item Classification Ambu] lances SiTTINC I Cars Cases Miles Cases Miles 1 Accidents 549 1,788 211 687 2 Acute Illness and Other emergencies 648 2,661 415 1,885 3 Removals to and from Hospital 3,775 21,603 3,998 17,147 4 Administrative and Abortive Journeys 375 1,634 584 1,377 6 Exeter Infectious Disease Cases 684 3,618 2 17 6 Devon Infectious Disease Cases 234 5,065 — —■ 7 Removals for Devon County Council 1,310 26,844 832 12,191 8 Removals for Other Local Authorities 74 1,598 171 2,984 9 School Children to and from School 1,131 2,513 3,114 7,812 10 Tin Lane Training Centre 3,762 4,755 973 1,747 Totals .... 12,542 72,079 10,300 45,847 Items 6 and 7—Chargeable to Devon County Council. 8— Chargeable to Other Local Authorities. 9— Chargeable to Exeter Education Authority. 10—Chargeable to Health Services Committee. Table XXVII. AMBULANCE SERVICE. Monthly Summary of Work, 1959. 1959 Month Ambu] LANCES Sitting C Iase Cars Trains Patients Miles Patients Mdes Patients Miles January 706 5,926 469 2,947 9 1,212 February 573 5,135 468 2,482 10 1,629 March 619 5,330 447 3,099 16 2,155 April 621 5,870 531 3,032 20 2,855 May 674 5,598 485 2,980 14 1,975 June 522 4,848 448 2,862 18 2,784 July 620 5,402 392 2,473 29 4,053 August .... 505 5,133 433 2,557 34 5,730 September 620 4,848 522 3,223 18 2,717 October .... 672 4,738 428 2,870 13 2,173 November 515 5,574 534 3,432 1 14 [ 1,968 December 627 4,775 472 2,954 i 18 2,439 Totals 7,274 63,177 5,629 34,911 1 213 31,690 The above Summary does not include the number of cases, journeys, and mileage involved in carrying out the work shown below :— 1. Administrative and abortive journeys. 2. Conveyance of physically handicapped school children to and from school. 3. Conveyance of women to and from Tin Lane Occupational Centre.