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Bethnal Green 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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TABLE 12
The following table shows the number of cases on the Tuberculosis Register at the end of 1953. variations which have taken place during the year, and the number of cases remaining on the Register on the 31st December, 1954.
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | ||
| No. of cases on register 31. 12. 53 | 405 | 302 | 71 | 68 | 846 |
| No. of cases notified during 1954 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 72 |
| Other cases added to register during 1954 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
| Cases transferred from Non-pulmonary to Pulmonary | - | - | - | - | - |
| 455 | 344 | 76 | 74 | 949 | |
| No. of cases removed from register during 1954 | 44 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 86 |
| Cases transferred to Pulmonary from Non-pulmonary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Remaining on register 31. 12. 54 | 411 | 312 | 70 | 70 | 863 |
The following Information concerning the Tuberculosis Dispensary
at the London Chest Hospital, E.2., has been furnished by the
Tuberculosis Officer, Dr. M. Caplin:-
Times of Clinics
Monday 10.00 - 12.00
Wednesday 10.00 - 12.00 5.00 - 6.30
" 2.00 - 3.30 (Refills)
Thursday 10.00 - 12.00
" 2.00 - 3.30 (Refills)
Friday 10.00 - 12.00
" 1.30 - 2.30 (B.C.G.)
Saturday 10.00 - 12.00