Hospital Still Over-crowded
DAILY AVERAGE NUMBER OF OCCUPIED BEDS OVER 200
“The hospital numbers are remaining high," reported the medical superintendent at the Palmerston North Hospital (Dr. J. H. North) to tne board yesterday. “The position in the children’s w has been somewhat easier during the month.. The men’s medical ward has remained high throughout the winter, averaging over 05 putiouls.” During September, Dr. North added, 25S patients were admitted to the institution, the daily average number oi occupied beds being 217.0.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 249, 22 October 1935, Page 6
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