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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
St Pancras 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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The notifications which were received daring January, 1913 (under the old Regulations) were as follows :—
| From Private Practitioners | 35 | |
| „ Poor Law Medical Officers | 28 | |
| ,, Hospitals, Dispensaries, etc. | 40 | |
| ,, School Medical Officers | 2 | |
| - | 105 | |
| Duplicate notifications | 60 | |
| Total | 165 | |
There were also received during January, 80 notifications of change of address
from Superintending Officers.
From February 1st notifications were received under the 1912 Regulations,
and these are set out in the following table in the form required by the Local
Government Board.
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912.
| Age Periods. | Number of Notifications on Form A, | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e.,including cases previously notified by other Doctors), | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0 to I | I to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 5 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 5 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | |||||||||
| Pulmonary—Males | .. | 11 | 15 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 72 | ?6 | 65 | 26 | 10 | 350 | 456 | |||||||
| ,, Females | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 31 | 29 | 66 | 59 | 39 | -4 | 12 | 204 | 382 | |||||||
| Non-pulmonary—Males | 3 | 24 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 113 | 126 | |||||||
| ,, Females | 4 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | '3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 80 | |||||||
| Totals | 8 | 51 | 79 | 47 | 65 | 65 | 162 | 157 | 110 | 54 | 28 | 826 | 1044 | |||||||
| Age Periods,, | Number of Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | Number of Notifications on Form D. | |||||||||||||||||
| Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e,, including cases previously notified by other Doctors). | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | |||||||||||||||
| Under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Total. | |||||||||||||||||
| Pulmonary—Males | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 433 | 52 | 134 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| ,, Females | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 92 | 46 | 18 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| Non-pulmonary—Males | 1 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||
| ,, Females | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 40 | 537 | 113 | 155 | 96 | |||||||||||