UNFIT CASE FOR A HOSPITAL.
Per Press Association. i Dunedin, Last Night. At a meeting of the Hospital Trusteos to-day, the House Surgeon reported that a patient was admitted suffering from homicidal mania. He tried to cut his throat twice, and a broad leather band had to be placed round his throat and a constable summoned to watch him, but the patient made two atiempts to overpower tho constable, and a'fierce straggle ensued. All this took place in a ward occupied by twenty-four patients. The trustees discussed the question of making provision for such cases, but decided it was a matter that should be dealt with by the Hospital" Board. ■•
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 19 September 1907, Page 2
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110UNFIT CASE FOR A HOSPITAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 19 September 1907, Page 2
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