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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
Finsbury 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]
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The attendances at the various Treatment Centres and Clinics have shown a considerable expansion during recent years and there were record attendances in most Of them during 1942, as shown the following table.
| ATTENDANCES &C. AT TREATMENT CENTRES AND CLINICS. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLINIC | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | ||||||||
| No. of Sessions | No. of New Cases | Total No. Attes | No.of sessions | No. of New cases | Total No. Attes | No. of Sessions | No. of New Cases | Total No. Attes | No. of Sessions | No.of New Cases | Total No. Attes | |
| FOOT CLINIC | 485 | 538 | 2241 | 617 | 430 | 2628 | 510 | 470 | 2343 | 833 | 655 | 4600 |
| DENTAL CLINIC | 148 | 519 | 2139 | 189 | 705 | 2833 | 187 | 694 | 2943 | 312 | 907 | 3858 |
| SOLARIUM | 344 | 595 | 6910 | 506 | 474 | 8101 | 415 | 453 | 7267 | 473 | 772 | 13154 |
| WOMEN'S CLINIC | 65 | 133 | 638 | 63 | 120 | 506 | 19 | 62 | 203 | 49 | 186 | 502 |
| TOTALS | 1042 | 1785 | 11928 | 1375 | 1729 | 14068 | 1131 | 1679 | 12756 | 1667 | 2520 | 22114 |
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