London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hendon 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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Publications
I. Patton and Herniation through the Foramen of Morgagni.
W. C. Harris. British Journal of Radiology June 1961.
| GENERAL | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 1951 | 1958 | 1950 | 1960 | 1961 | ||||||
| New patients referred to clinic | 4257 | 6107 | 10728 | 9628 | 9119 | 9713 | |||||
| Total attendances at Consultative sessions | 7877 | 17832 | 22971 | 22212 | 20680 | 20703 | |||||
| Attendances for refills | 9191 | 12214 | 4212 | 2609 | 1175 | 681 | |||||
| Number of persons X-rayed | No X-ray Dept. | 14552 | 17902 | 16125 | 16919 | 16149 | |||||
| Sessions held | No record | 1218 | 1277 | 1224 | 1266 | ||||||
| Home visits by physicians | 87 | 294 | 424 | 281 | 140 | 62 | |||||
| Tuberculous patients awaiting admission | 103 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER | |||||||||||
| 1948 | 1951 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | ||||||
| New respiratory cases | 214 | 178 | 143 | 103 | 116 | 96 | |||||
| New non-respiratory cases | 26 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 24 | |||||
| Total new tuberculous cases | 240 | 202 | 164 | 116 | 134 | 120 | |||||
| Tuberculous cases on register at 31st December | 1561 | 1753 | 1508 | 1460 | 1409 | 1312 | |||||
| Removed from register as: | |||||||||||
| Dead | 49 | 40 | 29 | 35 | 27 | 21 | |||||
| Recovered | 48 | 66 | 85 | 96 | 93 | 138 | |||||
| NEW TUBERCULOSISCASES | |||||||||||
| Age Group | Under 15 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | over 64 | ||||
| Males: | |||||||||||
| Respiratory | 1 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 8 | ||||
| Non-respiratory | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Females: | |||||||||||
| Respiratory | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | - | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Non-respiratory | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | ||||