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 Camberwell.
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TABLE XII.—DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS, 1927.
Age Periods. | Under 1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 and Upwards. | Totals. |
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Males | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 9 |
Female | 2 | – | 1a | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1b | – | – | – | 6 |
a. The father has pulmonary tuberculosis.
b. The father and a sister died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
There was no known case of human tuberculous infection in the same house or home in any of the others.
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