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Camberwell 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Classification of Adult Males who received Residential Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been found
in the sputum 30
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been found in
the sputum 126
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 25
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 92
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 9
Surgical tuberculosis 11
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 7
Not classified 7
2. Adult Females:—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 135
Number who received residential treatment 131
Number who did not receive residential treatment:—
Not accepted 1
Failed to enter 3
Awaiting residential treatment December 31st, 1936 —
Classification of Adult Females who received Residential Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been found in
the sputum 21
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been found in
the sputum 89
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 15
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 67
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 7
Surgical tuberculosis 11
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 5
Not classified 5
3. Boys:—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 22
Number who received residential treatment 20
Number who did not receive residential treatment:—
Not accepted
Failed to enter 2
Awaiting residential treatment December 31st, 1936
Classification of Boys who received Residential Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been found in
the sputum 5
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been found in
the sputum
Early pulmonary tuberculosis
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis
Surgical tuberculosis 7
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 1
Not classified 7
4. Girls: —
Number of applicants for residential treatment 16
Number who received residential treatment 16
Number who did not receive treatment:—
Not accepted
Failed to enter
Awaiting residential treatment December 31st, 1936