Medical and sanitary report / Bahamas.

  • Bahamas. Medical Department.
Date:
[1935]
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    medical and sanitary inspection tour of certain Out Islands of the Bahamas during the year. Dr. J. M. Cruikshank, Chief Medical Officer, went on leave on the 23rd August, 1935; his duties were performed departmentally. Mr. L. B. Albury, Supervisor of the Market, was on leave from 12th September, 1935, to 23rd October, 1935; his duties were performed departmentally. Dr. R. Cumberbatch, District Medical Officer^ resigned his appointment as District Medical Officer, on the 13th March, 1935. (b) Financial. Actual expenditure on the Medical and Sanitary Services for the year 1935 was £25,944 10s. 5d. Percentage of the Colony’s revenue represented by the above 9.1%. Revenue derived from Hospital. Revenue from all sources amounted to £1601 15s. 8d., an increase of £230 15s. lOd. Comparative Statement of Revenue. New Ward Hospital and Asylums Out Patient Department Ambulance Fees X-Ray Fees Bacteriological Department Miscellaneous 1935 £518 19 7 783 9 1 17 14 6 33 19 0 97 2 0 109 17 0 40 14 6 1934 £ 375 6 0 693 6 6 25 17 9 24 10 2 145 15 8 106 3 9 £ 1601 15 8 £ 1370 19 10