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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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32 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE XVIII.
| Localisation. | Total. | Males. | Females. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 300 | 164 | 136 |
| Brain | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Glands, Mesenteric | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Bones and Joints | 4 | - | 4 |
| General Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | |
| Other Parts | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 339 | 181 | 158 |
The following Table gives figures for the last ten years
showing both the number of deaths and the death-rate per
1,000 from Tuberculosis in the Borough.