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Greenwich 1937

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

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Table: CASES SENT TO THE DISPENSARY IN 1937 BY MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS IN WHOM A DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WAS CONFIRMED.

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CASES SENT TO THE DISPENSARY IN 1937 BY MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS IN WHOM A DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WAS CONFIRMED.

Cases 70				Classification according to Symptoms Elicited at First Examination
Male 35		Female 35		Stage	Early		Intermediate		Advanced		Total
Male 35		Female 35		Cases	26		21		23		70
Age Groups				Symptoms	Cases	%	Cases	%	Cases	%	Cases	%
Age Groups				Cough	18	69	15	71	21	91	54	77
Years	Male	Both Sexes	Female	Pain in Chest	11	42	9	43	8	35	28	40
Years	Male	Both Sexes	Female	Lassitude	7	27	8	38	12	52	27	39
0- 5	1	1	—	Digestive	4	15	3	14	9	39	16	23
6-10	1	2	1	Dyspnoea	7	27	3	14	11	48	21	30
11-15	—	4	4	Night Sweats	5	19	3	14	12	52	20	29
16-20	6	13	7	Wasting	8	31	5	24	16	70	28	40
21-25	6	11	5	Haemoptysis	6	26	7	33	5	22	18	26
26-30	1	8	7	Voice	—	—	1	5	2	9	3	4
31-35	5	9	4	Family History	14	54	8	38	5	22	27	39
36-40	3	7	4	Sputum (Positive)	3	12	13	62	16	70	32	46	70 Non-Tub. Average Pulse Rate 88
Over 40	12	15	3	P. Signs	12	48	17	81	21	91	50	71
Over 40	12	15	3	History of Pleurisy	9	39	4	19	—	—	13	19
Total	35	70	35	Pulse Rate	95		97		104		97