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Camberwell 1922
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1922
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Institutional (Residential) Treatment of Camberwell Patients
in 1922.
A. Through the London County Council.
1. Adults.
Number of applications for treatment during 1922 309
Number who received residential treatment 241
Number who did not receive residential treatment:
Not recommended 33
Failed to enter 17
Treatment not commenced during year of record 18 68
Classification of Residential Treatment Cases.
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 40
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 102
More advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 65
Surgical tuberculosis 19
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 13
Not classified 2
Total 241
Home Conditions of Residential Treatment Cases.
Good 125
Indifferent 74
Bad 15
No information at time of application 27
Total 241
| Hospitals. | Sanatoria. | Homes. |
| All Saints. | Benenden. | Bishopsbourne. |
| City of London (Chest). | Danewood. | (Bournemouth). |
| Colindale. | Downs. | Cranbrook (Convalescent). |
| Consumption (Brompton). | Frimley | Seaview (St. Leonards). |
| Eversfield (Chest). | Grosvenor. | St. George's (Chelsea). |
| King's College. | Gt. Baddow. | St. Michael (Axbridge). |
| Northern. | Hermitage. | The Firs (Bournemouth). |
| Seamen's (Greenwich). | Holy Cross. | |
| St. Anthony's (Cheam). | King Edward VII. | Colonies. |
| St. Luke's. | King George V. | |
| St. Thomas's. | Maltings Farm. | Papworth. |
| Nayland. | Preston Hall. | |
| Pinewood. | ||
| Royal National. | ||