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After some Debate They were unanimously of Opinion
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That the number of Stated Physicians to this Hospital
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should for the future be Four. And several Regulations
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having been proposed relating to the Times and Method
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of the Physicians Attending at the Hospital, (wherein
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the Opinions of Sr:
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Edward Wilmott
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, Dr: Letherland, and
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Dr: Reeve late
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to this Hospital were taken)
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The following Regulations were Unanimously Agreed
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to, at a Committee held the 25 day of March last, Vizt:
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1st: That the three Senior Physicians shall meet
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in the Doctors Room on Tuesday morning where such Patients
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as are able and fit to attend on them shall come form all
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the Wards: And afterwards They shall Visit in their
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respective Wards such Patients as are not able and fit
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to attend Them in the Doctors-Room
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2d. That the three Senior Physicians, with the
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three Surgeons in their turns, attend on Thursday morning
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to take in the Patients, and take upon them the care of them;
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and that one of them attend on the same day to write for
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the Out-Patients then admitted.
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3d. That on Saturday the three Senior Physi
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-cians, and the three Surgeons, shall Walk, through all the
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Wards together, and then and there jointly Consider and
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Consult of an concerning such whose Cases are Extraordi-
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-nary and difficult, whether Doctors or Surgeons Patients, and
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prescribe and direct such Administrations or Operations as
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shall be by them or the Major part of them thought fit.
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4th. That the Junior Physician attend the Hospi-
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-tal every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, on Monday
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he is to walk through all the Wards; on Wednesday to call
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over and prescribe for the men Out Patients; on Friday for the
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Women and Children Out Patients, and to Visit any of the
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Patients in the House, whom it may be necessary to see
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5th. That in case any of the three Senior Physicians
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are prevented from attending the Junior Physician shall
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attend in their room And in case the Junior Physician should
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be prevented from coming, the other shall do his Duty by
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Relation.
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