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Duty doctor's book - Hillcrest Hospital (GRS/17295)

Calendar Date Range: 1974 - 1974
Read access Public Access: Restricted

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Access Determination

Whole of series: Open after 100 years. 19-03749. Signed 05/11/2019."

Retention status

Permanent. RDS 2008/10v1: 2.1.2

Description

This series contains a duty doctor's book created at Hillcrest Hospital in 1974. It records all daily patient contact and phone communications. It is not known if this type of record was only kept in 1974, or if this is the only one that was retained.

Information recorded may include: patient name, time of contact, diagnosis, medication, referrals from private doctors and to other institutions. The contacts recorded are for both inpatients and outpatients.

Instructions for recording contact are included inside the front cover, ending with the instruction to "Please record daily work obsessionally".

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