Annual report on the Medical Department / Straits Settlements.

  • Straits Settlements. Medical Department.
Date:
[1933]
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Credit: Annual report on the Medical Department / Straits Settlements. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    II.—PENANG by J. A. Cowan, m.b., b.s., d.t.m., Government Pathologist, Penang Blood film examined Positive to Plasmodium falciparum Positive to P. vivax Positive to P. malarice Blood counts, total Blood, counts, differential Blood, haemoglobin estimations Blood, chemical examinations Blood, cultures Blood, Widal reactions ... Positive to Bad. typhosus Positive to Para “AM Positive to Para “C” Faeces, microscopical examinations ... Positive to Entamoeba histolytica Positive to Ankylostome ova Positive to Ascaris ova Positive to Hymenolepis nana ova Positive to Clonorchis sinensis ova Faeces, bacteriological examinations Positive to Bad. typhosus Positive to Bad. shigee Positive to Bad. flexneri Positive to Bad. schmitz Positive to Bact. morgani Positive to Myco. tuberculosis Faeces, chemical examinations Urine, routine clinical examinations Urine, quantitative chemical examinations Urine, bacteriological examinations Positive to Bact. coli Spinal fluid, chemical examinations Spinal fluid, cell counts Spinal fluid, celloidal tests Spinal fluids, bacteriological examinations Positive to Myco tuberculosis ... Positive to pneumococci Sputa, examined for Myco. tuberculosis Positive Throat swabs, smears examined Throat swabs, cultures examined Positive to C. diphtherice Pus etc., smears examined Smears examined for leprosy bacilli Positive Body fluids, bacteriological examinations Positive to Streptococci Positive to Myco. tuberculosis Vaccines prepared Histological sections examined Fractional test meals examined Animal inoculations, for diagnosis ... Waters examined bacteriologically ... Milk specimens examined bacteriologically Autopsies, Hospital cases Autopsies, H. M. Coroner’s cases ... Medico-legal examinations, total Blood, Wassermann tests Positive 232 47 15 3 572 45i 193 101 30 M7 37 1 1 822 93 29 42 6 3 467 5 1 46 2 3 1 4i 143 85 95 25 20 38 10 35 3 1 38 13 157 590 82 1,068 277 36 37 5 5 11 54 9 19 68 1 133 128 69 6,362 2,i54