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Hammersmith 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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NON-PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS.
Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1931 of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register.
| Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates | Previous to 1926 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Disease Arrested | Adults | M. | 2 | _ | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| F. | 3 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | - | -_ | 1 | — | - | — | 1 | |||
| Children | 4 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | |||
| Disease not Arrested | Adults | M. | - | - | - | — | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | _ | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| F. | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | |||
| Children | 3 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 12 | - | 4 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 27 | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged as Recovered | Adults | M. | 3 | - | 2 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Children | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | |||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 14 | _ | 3 | 15 | 32 | 8 | - | - | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Dead | Adults | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| F. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Children | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | |||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 26 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Grand Totals of (a) and (b) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary). | 38 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 91 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 33 | |||