Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1925]
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4. The Diagnosis of Contact Cases.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 10 |
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis | 5 |
Non-tuberculous | 268 |
Doubtful | 17 |
Total | 300 |
5. Sputum Examinations.
Tubercle Bacilli present | 134 |
Tubercle Bacilli absent | 546 |
Total | 680 |
6. Other Figures.
Insured | Uninsured | |
---|---|---|
Total number of attendances | 1,786 | 2,708 |
Systematic examinations at the Dispensary | 2,478 | |
Number of patients sent to hospital or sanatorium by the L.C.C. | 89 | 19 |
Number ot letters written.. | 1,770 | |
Number of visits to patients at their homes Number of patients referred to:— | 158 | |
X-ray Department | 7 | |
Dental Department | 25 | |
Other Departments | 47 |