Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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Premises | Number | Sessions | Examinations |
---|---|---|---|
Council Clinics | 3 | 147 | 937 |
General Practitioners Surgeries | 1 | 41 | 162 |
Family Planning Clinics | 2 | 105 | 248 |
Other Slides read in Hospital Laboratories | |||
Thames Group | Submitted by G.P.s | Hospital | |
St. Andrew's Hospital | 185 | 671 | |
East London Group Mile End Hospital | 586 | 1,552 | |
Other Hospitals in Group | - | 1,403 | |
London Hospital | - | 6,687 (Residents of all areas) |
Treated at Clinics | Domiciliary Treatment | |
---|---|---|
New patients during year | 618 | 229 |
Total patients at end of year | 2,135 | 806 |
Treatments-children | 241 | - |
-expectant mothers | - | - |
-physically and mentally handicapped | 105 | 2 |
-aged persons | 11,355 | 4,771 |
No. of chiropodists employed | 10 | |
No. of clinic sessions held | 1,735 | |
No. of patients treated per clinic session | 6.7 | |
Percentage of total patients receiving domiciliary treatment | 27.4 | |
Total No, of treatments 16, 474(plus 911 by Welfare Department in Old People's Homes) |
Expectant Mothers | Children | |
---|---|---|
Persons examined | 15 | 410 |
No. requiring and offered treatment | 15 | 310 |
Visits during the year | 16 | 589 |
Courses of completed treatment | 6 | 153 |
Teeth extracted | 7 | 5 |
Teeth filled | 10 | 556 |
Emergencies treated | - | - |
General anaesthetics given | - | - |
No. patients x-rayed | 2 | 4 |
No. patients treated by scaling etc. | 5 | 223 |
Dentures-full | 1 | - |
-partial | 3 | - |
No. of sessions for treatment | 69.3 | |
-do- for health education | 16 | |
No. of Treatment Centres at end of year | 8 |
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