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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
Poplar 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Number of Notifications on Form D. (Cases Discharged from Poor Law Institutions and Sanatoria.)
| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Totals. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Law Institutions | (Pulmonary) | M. | 26 | 22 | 17 | 65 |
| F. | 8 | 16 | 10 | 34 | ||
| (Non-Pulmonary) | M. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
| F. | 2 | 4 | - | 6 | ||
| Sanatoria | (Pulmonary) | M. | 20 | 31 | 20 | 77 |
| F. | 12 | 17 | 11 | 40 | ||
| (Non-Pulmonary) | M. | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | |
| F. | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||
| M. | 52 | 53 | 37 | 142 | ||
| Totals | (Pulmonary) | F. | 20 | 33 | 21 | 74 |
| (Non-Pulmonary) | M. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| F. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
List of Non-Pulmonary Cases (for Borough).
| Form A. | Form B. | |
|---|---|---|
| Bones and Joints :— Ankle | 3 | - |
| Elbow | 1 | - |
| Hands and Feet | 4 | - |
| Hip | 21 | 3 |
| Knee | 10 | - |
| Rib | 3 | - |
| Shoulder | 2 | - |
| Spine | 18 | 2 |
| Glands :— Abdominal | 1 | - |
| Adenitis | 1 | - |
| Axillary | 2 | - |
| Lymphatic | 1 | - |
| Mediastinal | - | - |
| Neck | 75 | 4 |
| Sub-mental | 2 | - |
| Sub-maxillary | - | 1 |
| Thoracic | 1 | - |
| Others (location not specified) | 2 | 1 |
| Various:— Abdomen | - | 1 |
| Bladder | 1 | - |
| Buttock | 1 | - |
| Epididymis | 1 | - |