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120
No. of patients who have attended, both old and new ... ... 1184
No. of Notifications:—
Pulmonary ... ... ... ... ... 145
Non-pulmonary ... ... ... ... 23
Total ... ... 168
No. of Sputa examined . . .. . ... 1300
No. of Physical examinations .. . . ... 2519
No. of Contacts examined ... ... ... ... 255
No. of Home Visits paid by Doctor ... .. ... 448
Bedside consultations included in above ... 263
Consultations otherwise ... ... ... 639
No. of Home Visits paid by Nurses ... ... ... 3857
No. of Reports sent to Public Bodies ... ... 640
No. of Reports sent to Doctors ... ... ... 708
No. of Letters written ... ... ... ... 5478
No. of Patients referred to Brompton Hospital ... 23
For X-ray ... ... ... ... ... 350
No. of Notified cases on Dispensary Books on 31.12.35 ... 749
No. of Patients sent away into institutions or to the
country in 1935 ... ... ... ... 206
TABLE 53.
206 Patients were sent to residential institutions on the recommendation of the
Dispensary Medical Officers.
(a) 151 by the London County Council Public Health Department:—
38 to
Sanatoria.
3 to
Colonies
4 to
Convalescent
Homes.
106 to
Hospitals.
Men
16
3
1
51
Women
22
—
—
32
Children
—
—
3
23
(b) 19 by the Public Assistance Committee:—
10 to
Hospitals.
9 to Sanatoria or
Convalescent Homes.
Men
4
Women
2
Children
4
9
17 Children were sent to Convalescent Homes by the Invalid Children's Aid
Association.
6 Children were boarded out under the Contact Scheme.
3 Women were sent to Convalescent Homes by the Charity Organisation
Society.
4 Men were sent to Convalescent Homes by the United Services Fund.
6 Children were given holidays through the Children's Country Holiday Fund.