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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
Lewisham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Table E.
Residence of Patients in Wards.
| Ward. | Insured. | Uninsured. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Manor | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| South | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| Blackheath | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| Lewisham Village | 29 | 34 | 63 |
| Lewisham Park | 33 | 54 | 87 |
| Brockley | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| Catford | 68 | 162 | 230 |
| Forest Hill | 23 | 29 | 52 |
| Sydenham | 39 | 36 | 75 |
| 246 | 380 | 626 |
Table F.
8tages in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
| Male. | Female. | Children under 16. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage I. | 22 | 25 | 1 | 48 |
| „ II | 59 | 40 | 2 | 101 |
| „ III | 8 | 8 | — | 16 |
| 89 | 73 | 3 | 165 |
Stage I.—Slight disease of one lobe.
Stage II.—Disease of two lobes or part of three lobes.
Stage III.—Severe disease of three or more lobes.
Table G.
Cases of Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
| Male. | Female. | Children under 16. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glands | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| Bone | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Other Regions | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 11 | 13 | 17 | 41 |
ROSE JORDAN,
Tuberculosi Officer.