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Institutional (Residential) Treatment of Camberwell Patients
in 1924.
A. Through the London County Council.
1. Adult Males :—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 239
Number who received residential treatment 203
Number who did not receive residential treatment: —
Not accepted 21
Failed to enter 9
Awaiting residential treatment at December 31st, 1924 6
Classification of Adult Males who Received Residential
Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been found
in the sputum 14
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been found in the
sputum 146
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 17
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 90
Advanced" pulmonary tuberculosis 39
Surgical tuberculosis 14
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 14
Not classified 15
2. Adult Females : —
Number of applicants for residential treatment 1 28
Number who received residential treatment 99
Number who did not receive residential treatment:-
Not accepted 13
Failed to enter 11
Awaiting residential treatment at December 31st, 1924 5
Classification of Adult Females who Received Residential
Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been found in
the sputum 16
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been found in the
sputum 57
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 4
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 42
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 11
Surgical tuberculosis 12
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis 2
Not classified 12
3. Boys:—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 37
Number who received residential treatment 32
Number who did not receive residential treatment:-
Not accepted 1
Failed to enter 2
Awaiting residential treatment at December 31st, 1924 2