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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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| Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the Return relates | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | ' Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands. | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Adults— | -M. | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Disease arrested. | F. | 1 | - | — | 2 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | — | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | — | — | — | |||
| Childrer | ... | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Disease not arrested. | Adults- | -M. | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | ||
| F. | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Childret | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 10 | 20 | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 44 | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| (b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged as Recovered. | Adults- | -M. | - | — | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F. | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Children | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 3 | - | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| DEAD. | Adults- | -M. | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F. | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | — | - | - | ||||
| Children | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |||
| Grand Totals of (a) and (b) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary) | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 45 | |||