REPORT OF OUTSIDE SUPERVISOR. AUSTIN, TEXAS, September 1, 1920. Dr. John Preston, Superintendent State Lunatic Asylum, Austin, Texas. DEAR DOCTOR: I respectfully submit my report on farm, dairy, and garden products, beef and pork slaughtered, and also mattress house for fiscal year ending August 31, 1920. STATEMENT OF AMOUNT OF WORK DONE IN SEWING ROOM FOR YEAR AUSTIN, TEXAS, September 1, 1920. Dr. John Preston, Superintendent, and the Board of Control, State Lunatic Asylum, Austin, Texas. DEAR SIRS: In compliance with the law creating the Pasteur Institute and placing it under the management of the State Lunatic Asylum, I submit herewith a report of the work of the Institution. A tabulated statement of the number of patients treated, with results; amount of money collected from pay patients; the number of suspected heads received for examination and the results of the examinations during the year ending August 31, 1920. During the year ending August 31, 1920, 385 patients were treated with success in all except one case. It is very important that the cold storage for the Institution be improved. As it exists it is unsatisfactory and should be corrected. Dr. F. O. Calaway, as assistant, has rendered efficient and valuable service to the Institution. Number of patients treated since the beginning of the Institution.. NUMBER OF INDIGENT AND NON-INDIGENT PATIENTS TREATED. 5,913 SOURCE OF INOCULATION. LOCATION OF BITE. Number of patients treated with positive evidence of rabies in source of inoculation 285 100 Total..... 385 Percentage of patients treated bitten by dogs.. LABORATORY INFORMATION. Number of heads received for examination.. Number of heads received in good condition. Number of heads received too badly decomposed for examination. Number of brains with positive results.. Number of brains examined with negative results. Per cent rabic in all brains examined. 86.23 545 479 66 165 314 34.44 Number of Heads Received. Per cent 26 47.36 37 39 47 65 57 71 40.00 50.00 36.36 35.13 40.00 50.00 30.23 19.64 24.49 34.42 51 21.62 545 34.44 |