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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
Deptford 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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GOLDSMITHS' COLLEGE CLINIC.
| 1929. | No. of times Clinic opened. | New Cases. | Total New Cases. | Total Old Cases. | Total New and Old Cases. | Consultations with Doctor. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Fed. | Mixed. | Hand. | Ages 1—5. | ||||||
| January | 5 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 272 | 289 | 119 | ||
| February | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 208 | 217 | 99 | |
| March | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 286 | 316 | 131 |
| April | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 229 | 253 | 110 | |
| May | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 379 | 396 | 145 |
| June | 4 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 337 | 360 | 133 |
| July | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 288 | 311 | 157 |
| August | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 360 | 378 | 144 |
| September | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 337 | 353 | 112 | |
| October | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 440 | 459 | 175 | |
| November | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 315 | 330 | 122 |
| December | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 216 | 220 | 74 | ||
| Total | 50 | 163 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 215 | 3667 | 3882 | 1521 |
PRINCESS LOUISE INSTITUTE CLINIC, HALES STREET.
| 1929. | No. of times Clinic opened. | New Cases. | Total New Cases. | Total Old Cases. | Total New and Old Cases. | Consultations with Doctor. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Fed. | Mixed. | Hand. | Ages 1—5. | ||||||
| January | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 206 | 222 | 126 | |
| February | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 140 | 153 | 17 | |
| March | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 120 | 125 | 87 | |
| April | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 137 | 153 | 94 |
| May | 5 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 208 | 222 | 127 | ||
| June | 4 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 172 | 188 | 114 | ||
| July | 4 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 150 | 163 | 103 | ||
| August | 5 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 177 | 192 | 102 | ||
| September | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 148 | 164 | 114 | |
| October | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 212 | 227 | 105 | |
| November | 4 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 190 | 213 | 104 | |
| December | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 155 | 163 | 94 | |
| Total | 51 | 115 | 1 | 21 | 33 | 170 | 2015 | 2185 | 1187 |