. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1897-98, has played, and is playing an important part in public health work. The following table illustrates the development during the last twenty yearsof the hospitals of the Province. Thus in the year 1878 there were ten hospitalswith 4,372 patients treated in the hospitals, receiving aid from the Ontario Gov-ernment, while in 1897 there were 19,617 patients in receiving Govern-ment aid. and at the beginning of 1898 there were forty-seven hospitals on thelist of those receiving a provincial grant :. 61 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No. 35). A.
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1897-98, has played, and is playing an important part in public health work. The following table illustrates the development during the last twenty yearsof the hospitals of the Province. Thus in the year 1878 there were ten hospitalswith 4,372 patients treated in the hospitals, receiving aid from the Ontario Gov-ernment, while in 1897 there were 19,617 patients in receiving Govern-ment aid. and at the beginning of 1898 there were forty-seven hospitals on thelist of those receiving a provincial grant :. 61 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No. 35). A. 1898 Wliile the Cliarit} Aid Act provides tliat treneral hospitals must not receivesmallpox cases, and while they do not receive other contat^ions diseases into thegeneral wards, yet a niimber of them haNc either specially constructed wards forthe isolation of such cases , or have separate buildings in which are receivedsuch diseases as diphtheria, and to some extent scarlatina. Several cities haveseparate contaorious disease hospitals under the immediate control of the LocalBoard of Health. Of these there are : Isolation Hospital, Toronto, forty beds. Control of Local Board of Health. Hospital fur Sick Children. Toronto, isolation wing. Infants Home, Toronto, isolation wing. City Hospital, Hamilton, two separate isolation buildings. St. Josephs, Hamilton, one isolated ward. Cleneral Hospital, Kingston, isolated ward. Hotel Dieu, Kingston, isolated ward and new wing under construction. General Hospital, London, isolation wing under constructi
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