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153. The construction of the new block for females in memory of the late
Lady Hardinge on the west side of the Operation room at the Mayo Hospital
has been completed but it has not yet been opened.
154. Female Medical Pupil Nangi Bai passed her Final Examination at
the Agra Medical School in the Female Sub-Assistant Surgeon Class, as a
Jaipur State Medical Pupil on the 22nd October and has been posted to the
Mayo Hospital from 31st October 1919.
155. Miss Sykes carried out her duties statisfactorily.
156. Udaipur.—Miss Collins has been in charge of the Walter Zenana
Hospital, Udaipur, throughout the year. 60 In and 2,420 Out patients were
treated against 22 In and 260 Out-door attendance in 1918.
157. Nine Major and 63 Minor operations were done as compared with 2
Major and some Minor operations in the previous year.
158. In-patients clothing and bedding have been supplied from the
Central Jail, Udaipur.
159. Bikaner—Miss J. Marsh, L. R. C. P. & S. (Edinburgh), L. F. P. S.
(Glasgow) and M. D. (Brussels) was in charge of the Lady Curzon Zenana
Hospital, Bikaner, up to 31st March 1919, when she retired. Miss A. J.
Dodhi, M. B. B. S., from 1st April to 31st July 1919 when she also resigned
and Miss G. A. Postwala, M. B. B. S., who was appointed as a 2nd Lady
Assistant Surgeon on 6th April 1919 from 1st August to the end of the year.
She is still in charge. 173 In and 3,290 new Out-door patients were treated
against 62 In and 6,327 new Out-door patients in the previous year.
160. Thirty-seven Major and 576 Minor operations were performed as
compared with 6 Major and 200 Minor operations in 1918.
161. Tonk.—Female Sub-Assistant Surgeon Imamun was in charge of the
Walter Zenana Hospital, Tonk, up to 28th May 1919 when Lady Doctor
Mrs. M. DeSouza was appointed and, placed in charge of the Institution under
the supervision of the State Surgeon, Tonk State. The number of In and Out-
door attendance was 154 and 7,564, respectively, against 134 In and 6,880 Out-
door in the previous year.
162. Thirteen Major and 323 Minor operations were performed as compared
with 19 Major and 292 Minor operations in 1918.
163. Alwar.—The work of the Lady Dufferin Hospital, Alwar, was
carried out by Female Sub-Assistant Surgeon Bala Bai throughout the year.
276 In and 19,050 Out-door patients were treated as compared with 161 In
and 18,283 Out-door patients in 1918.
164. Eighty-four Major and 1,148 Minor operations were performed
against 61 Major and 1,010 Minor operations in the previous year.
165. Six-hundred and seventy-nine Purda patients were treated at their
homes and 20 Obstetric operations performed in 1919.
166. Bharatpur.—The Female Dispensary at Bharatpur remained without
a Female Sub-Assistant Surgeon except for 5 months from the 1st March to
the 31st July 1919 during which period Mrs. A. Williams was in charge.
During the remainder of the year the work of the Dispensary was carried on
by one of the male Sub-Assistant Surgeons attached to the Victoria Hospital
there in addition to his own duties. 285 In and 4,836 new Out-door patients
were attended against 278 In and 3,284 Out-door patients in 1918.
167. A scheme has been initiated for the control of the work of Dais
practising in the city.
168. Kishangarh.—Female Sub-Assistant Surgeon Mrs. L. A. Scott has
been in charge of the Female Ward of the General Hospital, Kishangarh,
throughout the year. She was appointed from the 15th August 1918.
169. Twenty-eight In and 4,232 new Out-door patients were treated against
14 In and 4,489 Out-door patients in the previous year. Three Midwifery cases
were attended to by Mrs. Scott against 2 in 1918. No operations were performed
by her during the year.