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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
Poplar 1916
Annual report for the year 1916 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow
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Number of Notifications on Form D. (Cases Discharged from Poor Law Institutions and Sanatoria.)
| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Totals. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Law Institutions | Pulmonary | M. | 17 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| F. | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | ||
| NonPulmonary | M. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| F. | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | ||
| Sanatoria | Pulmonary | M. | 12 | 16 | 14 | 42 |
| F. | 4 | 12 | 7 | 23 | ||
| NonPulmonary | M. | - | - | - | - | |
| F. | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | ||
| Totals | Pulmonary | M. | 29 | 21 | 22 | 72 |
| F. | 10 | 18 | 8 | 36 | ||
| NonPulmonary | M. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| F. | 2 | - | 6 | |||
List of Non-Pulmonary Cases (for Borough).
| Form A. | Form B | |
|---|---|---|
| Bones and Joints:— | ||
| Ankle | 1 | 1 |
| Femur | 1 | — |
| Elbow | 3 | — |
| Hands, Feet, etc. | 3 | — |
| Hip | 14 | 7 |
| Knee | 6 | 2 |
| Rib | 3 | — |
| Sacro-Iliac | 2 | — |
| Shoulder | 2 | — |
| Spine | 10 | — |
| Tibia | 1 | — |
| Glands:— | ||
| Abdominal | - | — |
| Bronchial | 2 | — |
| Lymphatic | 3 | — |
| Mediastinal | 1 | - |
| Neck | 147 | — |
| Sub-mental | 1 | — |
| Sub-maxillary | 5 | — |
| Thoracic | 1 | — |
| Others (location not specified) | 1 | — |