London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Battersea 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]

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The equipment consists of:—
2 carbon arc lamps.
2 mercury vapour lamps.
4 general radiation lamps.
4 couches.
During the year 98 sessions for Welfare patients were held,
the number of patients on the roll at the end of the year being 35.
The total attendances numbered 2,241, the average number per
session being 22.9.
During the year arrangements were made for massage treatment
of children attending the light treatment centre immediately
after their treatment by light.
Particulars relating to tuberculous patients treated at the
Clinic during the year will be found on page 117.