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City of Westminster 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register on January 1st 712 10. Number of consultations with medical practitioners—
2. Numlier of patients transferred from other areas and of "lost (a) At homes of Applicants 65
sight of" cases returned 7 (6) Otherwise 244
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases "lost 11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes 149
sight of " 128 12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for Dis-
4. Died during tho year 35 pensary purposes 3,794
5. Number of observation cases under A (6) and B (6) above in 13. Number of—
which period of observation exceeded 2 months 3 (a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 172
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) . 2,627 (6) X-ray examinations made 12
•7. Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases at Orthopaedio in connection with Dispensary work.
Out-stations for treatmont or supervision — 14. Number of Insured Persons on Dispensary Register on the
*8. Number of attendances at General Hospitals or other Institu- 31st December 333
tions approved for tho purpose, of patients for— 15. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on
(a) "Light" treatment — tho 31st December 197
(b) Other special forms of treatment 54 (A.P.) 16. Number of reports received during tho year in respect of Insured
9. Number of patients to whom Dental Treatment was given, at Persons:—
or in connection with the Dispensary 3 (a) Form G.P. 17 —
(6) Form G.P. 36 1
* A number of Orthoptedio and surgical cases reoommended to General Hospitals. Cases for Sunlight treatment referred to Ranelngh Road Clinic.
(Signed) Ian S. Thomson, M.D.,
Tuberculosis Officer.
21th February, 1928.