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Paddington 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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NON-PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Supplementary Return showing in summary form (a) tbe condition at the end of 1937 of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register;
and (6) the reasons for the removal of all cases written ofi the Register.
| Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates | Previous to 1927 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
| —(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Disease Arrested | Adults | M. | 2 | — | i | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 3 | 1 | i | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Children | 1 | — | 8 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Disease not Arrested | Adults | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Children | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| —(b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged as Recovered | Adults | M. | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| F. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Children | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 31 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 38 | 9 | 14 | 65 | 126 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 12 | — | 1 | 6 | 19 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| Dead | Adults | M. | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| F. | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Children | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Total written ofi Dispensary Register | 44 | 11 | 18 | 97 | 170 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 14 | — | 1 | 6 | 21 | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| Grand Totals of (a) and (6) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary). | 50 | 12 | 21 | 109 | 192 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 17 | — | 1 | 6 | 24 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||