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 Wimbledon]
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Housewife | 16 | 16 | |
Domestic servant | 6 | ... | 6 |
Laundress | ... | ||
Draper's assistant | 3 | ... | 3 |
Teacher | 2 | ... | 2 |
Tailoress | 1 | ... | 1 |
House-keeper | 1 | ... | 1 |
Nurse (children's) | 1 | ... | 1 |
Nurse (hospital) | 1 | ... | 1 |
Total | 19 | 16 | 35 |
OTHER FORMS OF TUBERCULOSIS.
Cervical glands 8 Lupus of arm 1
Cervical glands and chest ,, ,, hand 1
wall 1 Hip 4
Kidney 2 Ankle 1
Peritoneum 1 Tarsal bones 1
Intestines and peritoneum 1 Oscalcis 1
Mesenteric glands 1 Elbow 1
Abdomen 1 Elbow and humerus 1
Caecum and appendix 1 Clavicle 1
Inguinal glands 1 Knee 1
Testicle 1 Spine 1
Multiple abscesses 1 Rib 1
Lupus of nose 3 Foot 1
„ „ ear 1
Of the above cases notified, 2 died.
Treatment for the foregoing cases was obtained in the
following manner:—
Hospital in-patient 15
Hospital out-patient 12
Private practitioner 11
Infirmary 1
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