Changing Patterns of Mental Hospital Practice 1940-1962

Changing Patterns of Admission in a State Mental Hospital

The patterns of admission in a State Mental Hospital during the past decade (1st January 1973 to 31st December 1932) was studied. It was observed that voluntary admissions gradually increased whereas certified admissions declined over the decade. The certified cases from Madras City showed a decline in the recent years after some fluctuations and the certified cases from Districts of Tamil Nadu...

Childhood leukemia in Connecticut, 1940-1962.

Grassland Patterns In 1940

Changing patterns of hospital admission for asthma, 1981-97.

BACKGROUND Hospital admission rates for asthma have stopped rising in several countries. The aim of this study was to use linked hospital admission data to explore recent trends in asthma admissions in Scotland. METHODS Linked Scottish Morbidity Records (SMR1) for asthma (ICD-9 493 and ICD-10 J45-6) from 1981 to 1997 were used to describe rates of first admissions and readmissions by age and ...

Twenty-one years of general practice--changing patterns.

THE form and character ofmedical care are never static. There must be constant change to adapt to new medical and social situations. Planning for the future should be based on a continuing evaluation of data to ensure the best use of available resources. General practice, or primary medical care, is an essential part of any system ofhealth care. Its form may be influenced by local and national ...