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Patient Admission

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: The process of accepting patients. The concept includes patients accepted for medical and nursing care in a hospital or other health care institution.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Admission Papers, 1874 - 1958

 Series
Identifier: LHB33/13
Scope and Contents

These papers give details of the patient and case, including: name, age, sex, marital status, religion, occupation and address; place where found and examined; length of time unwell; whether first attack or not; whether suicidal; and whether the patient is dangerous to others. Includes details of the patients nearest relative.

Dates: 1874 - 1958

Admissions Registers, 1874 - 1985

 Series
Identifier: LHB33/4
Scope and Contents

Hospital registers including: Asylum Registers; Register of Voluntary Patients; Registers of Informal Patients; Register of Chronic Cases; Registers of Female Patients; Register of Male Patients; and Patients Book.
Details given in these registers include: Patient's name and number; date of admission and discharge.

Dates: 1874 - 1985

Admissions Registers, 1939-1956

 Series
Identifier: LHB19/1
Scope and Contents

Admissions regsiters for convalescent home

Dates: 1939-1956

Admissions to 10 Abbotsford Park and 65 Morningside Drive, 1957 - 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB7/9/3/1
Scope and Contents

Sheets torn from a notebook with a list of Patients, giving their names, age, address and GP written in pencil. Some entries have been initialled by Dr Elizabeth Robertson.

Dates: 1957 - 1958

Children’s Unit Admission Registers , 1965-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: LHB35/4/2
Scope and Contents

These volumes record registration number, parent hospital, ward, date of admission,patient’s name, age, religion, address, diagnosis, referred by whom, date of discharge and where discharged to (either back to parent hospital or home). Acc 04/26.

Dates: 1965-1974

Registers of Admissions, 1958 - 1991

 Series
Identifier: LHB36/9
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Management 1922-1999; administration 1925-1998; finance 1923-1962; patients (bound records) c1914-1991; patients (unbound records) 1940s-1965

Where no title has been given for an item, these have been estimated using square brackets.

Dates: 1958 - 1991

Registers of Admissions and Discharges , 1950-1966

 Series
Identifier: LHB21/1
Scope and Contents

Registers giving admission and discharge dates for patients.

Dates: 1950-1966

Registers of Admissions of Voluntary Patients, 1910 - 1960

 Series
Identifier: LHB44/22
Scope and Contents

Details given in these volumes include: name, patient number; date of voluntary admission; date of discharge/death; result of treatment and observations.

Dates: 1910 - 1960

Registers of Admissions of Voluntary Patients, 1878 - 1965

 Series
Identifier: LHB7/37
Scope and Contents

The Register of Admissions of Voluntary Patients contains the patient’s admission number, name, date of admission, date of discharge or death, diagnosis and result of treatment, e.g. “relieved”.

Dates: 1878 - 1965