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X. Number of persons on Dispensary Register (9) on January 1st 684 .
2. Number of patients transferred from other areas and of "lost
sight of"(11) cases returned 2
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases " lost
sight of" 104
4. Died during the year 61
5. Number of observation cases (8) under A (b) and B (b) above in
which period of observation exceeded 2 months 1
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 2,697
*7. Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases at Orthopaedic
Out-stations for treatment or supervision —
8. Number of attendances, at General Hospitals or other Institutions
approved for the purpose, of patients for—
(a) "Light" treatment —
(b) Other special forms of treatment 35
8. Number of patients to whom Dental Treatment was given, at
or in connection with the Dispensary 3
10. Number of consultations with medical praotitioners—
(а) At Homes of Applicants 52
(b) Otherwise 262
11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to Homes .... 46
12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for
pensary purposes 4,144
13. Number of—
(а) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 223
(б) X-ray examinations made 5
in connection with Dispensary work.
14. Number of Insured Persons on Dispensary Register (9) on the
31st December 345
15. Numbor of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment (4) on
the 31st December 761
16. Number of reports received during the year in respect of Insured
Persons :—
(a) Form G.P. 17 —
(4) Form G.P. 36 —
45
* Approximately J 5 cases have been referred to General Hospitals for Orthopaedic or surgical treatment.
(Signed) Ian S. Thomson, M.D.,
Chief Tuberculosis Officer.
28iA February, 1927.