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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hammersmith 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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Average number of cases notified for the 10 years 1917-1926
(inclusive) = 319.
Average number of cases notified for the 10 years 1927-1936
(inclusive) = 236.
Average number of deaths for the 10 years 1917-1926
(inclusive) = 172.
Average number of deaths for the 10 years 1927-1936
(inclusive) = 141.
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis)
Regulations, 1925.
It was not found necessary to take action under these
regulations during the year under review.
Tuberculosis Dispensary.
I submit a report on the work carried out at the Tuberculosis
Dispensary during the year under review.
Sessions have been held regularly at the Dispensary for the examination and treatment of patients at the follow-ing times:—
| Mondays, 10.30 a.m. | Women and Children. |
| Tuesdays, 5.30 p.m. | Men and Women (Workers only). |
| Wednesdays, 2.30 p.m. | Artificial Pneumothorax refill clinic. |
| Thursdays, 5.30 p.m. | Men and Women (Workers only). |
| Fridays, 10.30 a.m. | Men, Women and Children. |
| Saturdays, 10 a.m. | School Children. |
New Patients may attend at any of the Sessions.
Hammersmith Hospital.
Thursdays. 3 p.m. X-Ray Clinic.