Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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4. The Diagnosis of Contact Cases.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 6 |
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis | 3 |
Non-tuberculous | 273 |
Doubtful | 6 |
Total | 288 |
5. Sputum Examinations.
Tubercle Bacilli present | 108 |
Tubercle Bacilli absent | 615 |
Total | 723 |
6. Other Figures.
Total number of attendances | 4,094 |
Systematic examinations at the Dispensary | 2,251 |
Number of patients sent to hospital or sanatorium by the L.C.C. | 80 |
Number of letters written | 1,340 |
Number of visits to patients at their homes | 142 |
Number of attendances at:— | |
X-Ray Department | 165 |
Dental Department | 8 |
Sunlight | 145 |
Other Departments | 36 |