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City of Westminster 1932

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

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TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME OF THE WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL—continued.
(A) Return showing the Work of the Dispensary during the Year 1932—continued.
1. Number of cases on Dispensary Register on January 1st 651 8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes (including
2. Number of cases transferred from other areas and cases returned personal consultations) 73
after discharge under Head 3 in previous years 39 9. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for
3. Number of cases transferred to other areas, cases not desiring pensary purposes 3,373
further assistance under the scheme, and cases "lost sight 10. Number of—
of" 220 (a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 207
4. Cases written off during the year as Dead (all causes) 75 (b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 2,321 work 61
6. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on 11. Number of " Recovered " cases restored to Dispensary Register,
the 31st December 211 and included in A (a) and A (6) above Nil
7. Number of consultations with medical practitioners— 12. Number of " T.B. plus" cases on Dispensary Register on
(а) Personal 132 December 31st 225
(b) Other 311
(B) Number of Dispensaries for the Treatment of Tuberculosis (excluding centres used only for special forms of treatment).
Provided by the Council
Joint Committee One Provided by Voluntary Bodies