Report of the Committee of Visitors, and fourteenth annual report of the medical superintendent, of the asylum for the insane poor of the County of Wilts / Wiltshire County Lunatic Asylum.

  • Wiltshire County Asylum.
Date:
1865
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Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors, and fourteenth annual report of the medical superintendent, of the asylum for the insane poor of the County of Wilts / Wiltshire County Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OF THE COMMITTEE OF VISITORS, Presented at the Hilary Sessions for 1865. The Committee of Visitors of the Wilts County Lunatic Asylum report as follows : MALE. FEMALE. TOTAL. The Number of patients in the Asylum January 1st, 1864, was : 158 229 387 M. F. T. Admitted for the first time * during the year. 44 42 86 Re-admitted during the year . 5 13 18 - 49 55 104 Total under care during the year... 207 284 491 Discharged or Removed : M. F. T. Recovered . . 19 15 34 Relieved. 0 6 Not improved_ . 2 0 2 Died ... 19 28 47 Total discharged and died within the year. 46 43 89 Remaining in the Asylum Dec. 31st, 1864 . 161 241 402