London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register on 7. Number of consultations with medical practi-
January 1st, 1937 239 tioners: —
(a)Persona l35
(6) Otherwise 82
2. Number of patients transferred from other areas
and cases returned after discharge under g Number of other visits b Tuberculosis
Head 3 in previous years 10 Officers to Homes 30
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas, 9. Number of visits by Nurses or Health
cases not desiring further assistance under the Visitors to Homes for Dispensary purposes 985
scheme and cases " lost sight "of"
30
10. Number of
(a) Specimens of sputum, &c., examined 121
4. Cases written off during the year as dead (6) x examinations made in connection
(all causes) with Di8pensary work 135
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary 11. Number of "Recovered" Cases restored to
(including contacts) 921 Dispensary Register in A (a) and A(6) q
6. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Number of " T.B. plus casesjsn Dispensary
Treatment on the 31st December 56 Register 31st December, 19oi