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1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register on January 1st 679
*2. Number of patients transferred from other areas and of " lost
sight of "cases returned 24
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases " lost
sight of " 142
4. Died during the year 52
6. Number of observation cases under A (b) and B (6) above in
which period of observation exceeded 2 months 2
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) ... 2,370
†7. Numbor of attendances of non-pulmonary cases at Orthopedic
Out-stations for treatment or supervision
8. Number of attendances at General Hospitals or other
tions approved for the purpose, of patients for—
(а) "Light" treatment 10
(b) Other special forms of treatment 118
9. Number of patients to whom Dental Treatment was given, at
or in connection with the Dispensary 7
10. Number of consultations with medical practitioners—
(а) At homes of Applicants 54
(b) Otherwise. 318
11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes 112
12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for
pensary purposes3,444
13. Number of—
(а) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 159
(b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary
work 10
14. Number of Insured Persons on Dispensary Register on the
31st December 315
15. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on
the 31st December 182
16. Number of reports received during the year in respect of Insured
Persons:—
(a) Form G.P. 17 —
(b) Form G.P. 36 1
* No cases discharged as " cured " have returned to the Despensary.
| A number of Orthopaedic and surgical cases have been referred lo general hospitals.
(Signed) Ian S. Thomson, M.D.,
Tuberculosis Officer..
23rd February, 1929.