Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1924
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of 55 per cent. for 1923. Of course it should be borne
in mind that a large number of these cases are acute
conditions such as tuberculous meningitis (of which
there were 14), tuberculous enteritis, tuberculosis of
the internal organs such as the kidney, etc., the total
recognisable duration of the illness of which may not
extend over more than a month.
Prevention and, Treatment of Tuberculosis.—The
Tuberculosis Dispensary is situated at 114, New
King's Road. The working arrangements are exactly
as detailed in my Report for 1923.
I give in Table V, p. 46, an interesting summary
of the whole position of the tuberculosis problem in
Fulham.