The Archive · 1940

Hospitals Established

A general hospital with a capacity. of 70 beds was established in March and this hospital has been able to the Publ Heatth Dee mrrment durin the 4 saan beats during the year oral nerve in'eching "°° 8811 lored in repositories hal Pubile Benevolent nied "bythe. shane Sear eeneeeees 800) 32:70

Total vsesesvees 78057 TOOTS

The temporary mortuary at Yenping Road has functioned smoothly: snd without complaint throughout the year. A total of 2867 bodies were received and dealt with, Shanghai Medical Board In an appendix, the work of the Shanghai "Medical "Board is" death Applications from $22 medical prac-titieners, 56 dentists, and 4 veterinary surgeons were approved. " Thes figures represent an enormous crease in practitioners registered since 1937 as, due to political uphheavals, in that year only 84 applications were received.

The Medical Register now conta the names of 1,953 medical practi tioners, 256 dentists and 26 veterinary surgeons, including 407 Chinese-style Coctors possessing the licences various Chinese City Governments, and tree Hakims possessing the Hcence of the Government of Indi

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