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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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| Sex and Age | Collections up to 31.12.57 | Primary Cause of ill health | Sequel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 88 | 7 | Arthritis | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 78 | 1 | Prolapsed rectum | Deceased |
| F | 86 | 3 | Arthritis | Removed to care elsewhere |
| F | 86 | 23 | General debility | Admitted to Hospital |
| M | 73 | 66 | Incontinence | Service still in operation |
| F | 80 | 4 | Carcinoma of rectum | Deceased |
| F | 89 | 5 | Cardiac failure | Deceased |
| F | 83 | 9 | Senility | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 63 | 30 | Incontinence | Service still in operation |
| F | 70 | 4 | Cardiac failure | Deceased |
| F | 33 | 13 | Disseminated Sclerosis | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 60 | 4 | Apoplexy | Service still in operation |
| F | 68 | 30 | Intestinal obstruction | Service still in operation |
| F | 80 | 2 | Accident | Admitted to Hospital |
| M | 64 | 3 | Carcinoma of bladder | Deceased |
| F | 74 | 16 | Senility | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 79 | 5 | Hypertension | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 30 | 34 | Disseminated Sclerosis | Service still in operation |
| M | 76 | 7 | Hemiplegia | Service still in operation |
| M | 65 | 4 | Ca. involving liver | Deceased |
| F | 94 | 8 | Senility | Deceased |
| F | 84 | 6 | Diabetes mellitus | Admitted to Hospital |
| F | 52 | 13 | Tuberculous spine | Service still in operation |