District. |Population. |
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Proportion of | | |
Medicals to | | |
Population. | | |
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Proportion of | | |
Assistants to | | |
Population. | | |
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Proportion of | | |
Nurses to | | |
Population. | | |
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Proportion of | | |
Beds to | | |
Population. | | |
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Proportion of | | |
Dispensaries to | | |
Population. | | |
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It will be observed that in this second table the items are not
identical with those in the preceding table. In the place of hospitals
we have beds; because in relation to the area the thing of importance is
the number of the hospitals; but in relation to population the thing of
importance is the number of beds available. Two hospitals in a single
area are probably not in the same place and imply more widespread
influence; but if each has twenty beds, in proportion to population it