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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

Southwark 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE E Total attendances of patients:—

TABLE E Total attendances of patients:—

Insured Persons3,621
Non-Insured Persons2,342
Total5,963

Table: TABLE F. Number of examinations of patients:—

TABLE F. Number of examinations of patients:—

Insured Persons1,166
Non-Insured Persons1,110
Total2,276

Table: TABLE G. The following cases were recommended to the London County

TABLE G. The following cases were recommended to the London County

Council for treatment (Insured Persons):—
Sanatorium96
Hospital19
Home for Advanced Cases28
Hospital for observation8
Farm Colony2
Total153

Table: TABLE H. The recommendations to the County Council for Institutional treatment were as follows (Non-insured Persons):—

TABLE H. The recommendations to the County Council for Institutional treatment were as follows (Non-insured Persons):—

Sanatorium100
Hospital12
Open Air School1
Country and Convalescent Homes3
Home for Advanced Cases4
Hospital for observation4
Treatment and Training1
Total125

Table: TABLE 1. The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures:—

TABLE 1. The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures:—

Insured Persons1,614
Non-Insured Persons1,206
Total2,820