[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Barrow-in-Furness County Borough.

  • Barrow-in-Furness (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1946
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Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Barrow-in-Furness County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Blood Transfusions. Fourteen blood transfusions were given during the year, and there is no doubt that having a supply of blood ready at the hospital has been respon- sible for the saving of several lives in cases of severe hcemorrhage. In conclusion, I should like to express my thanks to the Matron and Nursing Staff of the hospital for the manner in which they have co-operated in the work during the year. RISEDALE MATERNITY HOSPITAL. ANNUAL REPORT, 1946. Number of beds available Total admissions Number of Deliveries Number of ante-natal patients treated as in-patients Cases delivered by Midwives Cases delivered by Doctors (a) Obstetrician ! 77 (b) General Practitioners 9 Maternal Deaths Infantile Deaths— (a) Stillbirths 14 (b) Neonatal deaths 12 (c) Babies admitted from district 5 Clinics— Ante-Natal : Number of individuals attended 755 Total attendances 5626 Post-Natal, Gynaecological and Endocrine— Number of individuals attended 979 Total attendances 2441 (a) Post-natal 420 (b) Gynaecological 2021 Normal Deliveries Obstetrician. General Practitioners. 280 L.O.A. 20 114 R.O.A. 13 2 P.O.P. 1 3 B.B.A. — 1 Unstated — 34 739 522 342 436 86' 400 34