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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

Holborn 1936

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

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Table: Tuberculosis Dispensary.The following is the Report of the Tuberculosis Officer, Andrew Morland, M.D., M.R.C.P., for the year 1936 :— Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1936.

Tuberculosis Dispensary.The following is the Report of the Tuberculosis Officer, Andrew Morland, M.D., M.R.C.P., for the year 1936 :— Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1936.

Diagnosis.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Total.
Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Adults.Children.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
A.—New Cases examined during the year (excluding contacts):—
(a) Definitely tuberculous26141—3521291931
(6) Doubtfully tuberculous————-__———-_
(c) Non-tuberculous-------—8631
b.—Contacts examined during the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous—112-----112
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous1—
(c) Non-tuberculous5201314
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary Register as
(a) Recovered—1——-—-——1——
(6) Non-tuberculous (including any such cases previously diagnosed and entered in the Dispensary Register as tuberculous)--------15281915
D.—Number of Persons on Dispensary Register on December 31st:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous104629101519910119811820
(b) Diagnosis not completed--------1-1-