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Wandsworth 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
In Table XXIII. is shown the total number of cases notified
since 1909, the number of deaths in each year since that date, the
total deaths, the number removed from the district as far as could
be ascertained, the number who were stated to have recovered, the
number in which no inquiries were made, and the total number of
cases still on the Register.

Table: TABLE XX111.

TABLE XX111.

Year.Cases Reported.Deaths.Removed.Recovered.No Inquiries.Cases on Register.
1909191019111 1912 19131914191519161917Total.
19093891094818269645122611015434
1910289...7737287433...159905827
1911514......11382272286226016511672
1912855.........225105483113843023152...142
1913783............180774125932221014...227
1914706...............1768837223231548...221
1915646..................1998227308107...1230
1916590.....................16168229671...293
1917622........................1831836......433
Total5,3941091251683613283333743323202,4501,140106191,679

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With regard to the notification of cases of non-pulmonary
Tuberculosis, in all 193 cases were notified, 31 from Clapham.
nine from Putney, 47 from Streatham, 29 from Tooting, and 77
from Wandsworth.
Table XXIV. shows the number of these cases notified classified
according to the part of the body affected, as well as the number of
deaths in each class.