Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . uriesalone; or an average of about nineteen dollars ($) per case con-sidered. The character of the treatment, w^hether by company hospitalor by contract with physicians, etc., will be clearly seen by reference tothe chart. Disability by Character of Treatment. It is also of interest to note the length of disability by the characterof medical treatment. The length of the four lines on the bottom ofthe above-mentioned chart is determined, not by the number of acci-dents treat
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . uriesalone; or an average of about nineteen dollars ($) per case con-sidered. The character of the treatment, w^hether by company hospitalor by contract with physicians, etc., will be clearly seen by reference tothe chart. Disability by Character of Treatment. It is also of interest to note the length of disability by the characterof medical treatment. The length of the four lines on the bottom ofthe above-mentioned chart is determined, not by the number of acci-dents treated (this is shown in the circle), but by the average time con-sumed in recovery. When the injured was cared for by privatephysician, the average time-period required to recover was twenty (20)days. When the patient was cared for by contract or in a companyhospital, the injured recovered in about fifteen (15) days. In fourteenthousand five hundred and forty-five (14,545) cases, medical fees w^erereported as not paid. Disability in these cases lasted only twelve (12)days. REPORT OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT u > 01 1 H LU z o (0 (/) _l-Juow (/) 31 -J _J m _J o -1 <c o o (0 2 o 1- ^ REPORT OP INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION. 93
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