Record

Reference Number	CSFH/1/2/1/2
Title	Annual reports of Cork Street Fever Hospital
Date	1818-1828
Creator Name	Cork Street Fever Hospital
Description	Bound volume containing annual reports of the Managing Committee with attached medical reports for each year ending January 1818 to January 1828. Note that the report for the year ending 4 January 1822 also covers the year ending 4 January 1821. Prominent issues evident in the reports include expansions of hospital accommodation, patient admissions and issues regarding the catchment area, efforts to clean the dwelling houses of the poor, measures to deal with fever epidemics (most prominently in 1826), the connection between atmospheric conditions and the spread of fever, and staffing and financial matters.
Extent	c. 630 pages
Term	Hospital administration
	Fever
	Typhus
	Dysentery
	Hospital management
	Infectious diseases
	Patient care
	Hospital finances
	Hospital staff
	Annual Report

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/2397	Barker; Francis (1773-1859); physician and Professor of Chemistry	1773-1859
DS/UK/2689	Grattan; Richard (fl. late 18th-early 19th century); Physician	fl. late 18th-early 19th century
DS/UK/1293	O'Brien; John (d.1845); physician	d.1845
DS/UK/2686	Stoker; William (1773-1848); Physician	1773-1848
DS/UK/2690	Robinson; Samuel (fl. late 18th-early 19th century); Physician	fl. late 18th-early 19th century
DS/UK/2691	Harkan; Patrick (1770-1861); Physician	1770-1861
DS/UK/2692	O'Reardon; John (1776-1866); Physician	1776-1866
DS/UK/64	Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-1953	1801-1953

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