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Camberwell 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE XIX.—ANALYSIS OP PATIENTS DEALT WITH BY THE DISPENSARY FOR DIAGNOSIS IN 1925.
| Number of | Under observation at the Dispensary on Jan. Ist pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total. | Found to be | Under observation at the Dispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffering from Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
| Pulmonary. | Non Pulmonary. | |||||||||
| (a) All persona (including "Contacts.") | Adults | M. | 17 | 402 | 419 | 163 | 18 | 189 | 22 | 27 |
| F. | 12 | 424 | 136 | 100 | 13 | 265 | 29 | 29 | ||
| Children under 15 | M. | 4 | 364 | 308 | 8 | 20 | 333 | 2 | 5 | |
| F. | – | 365 | 365 | 5 | 19 | 339 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 33 | 1,555 | 1,588 | 276 | 70 | 1,126 | 54 | 62 | ||
| (b) "Contacts" (included in (a)). | Adults | M. | 6 | 75 | 81 | 14 | – | 55 | 5 | 7 |
| F. | 10 | 148 | 158 | 16 | 6 | 121 | – | 15 | ||
| Children under 15 | M. | 2 | 234 | 236 | 3 | 4 | 226 | 1 | 2 | |
| F. | – | 270 | 270 | 3 | 5 | 261 | – | 1 | ||
| (c) Insured persons (included in (a) ). | M. | 14 | 303 | 317 | 115 | 14 | 149 | 17 | 22 | |
| F. | 10 | 167 | 177 | 41 | 7 | 90 | 18 | 21 | ||