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Table XLIX—continued.
TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME OF THE WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL—continued.
(A) Return showing the Work of the Dispensary during the Year 1937—continued.
1.Number of cases on Dispensary Register on 1st January | 646 | 8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes (including personal consultations) | 95 |
2.Number of cases transferred from other areas and cases returned after discharge under Head 3 in previous years | 26 | 9. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for Dispensary purposes | 2,915 |
3.Number of cases transferred to other areas, cases not desiring further assistance under the scheme, and cases "lost sight | 176 | 10. Number of— | |
162 | |||
4.Cases written off during the year as Dead (all causes) | 75 | (b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work | 123 |
5.Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) | 2,141 | ||
6.Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on 31st December | 229 | 11. Number of "Recovered" cases restored to Dispensary Register, and included in A (a) and A (b) above | Nil |
7.Number of consultations with medical practitioners— | 12. Number of " T.B. plus" cases on Dispensary Register on 31st December | 233 | |
113 | |||
299 |
(B) Number of Dispensaries for the Treatment of Tuberculosis (excluding centres used only for special forms of treatment).
Provided by the Council 1 Provided by Voluntary Bodies Nil