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Wandsworth 1936

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

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48
TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARIES.
The times at which Sessions are held at the two Tuberculosis
Dispensaries are as follows:—
(a.) At the Main Dispensary, 79 , East Hill, Wandsworth,
which serves the areas Putney, Southfield, Fairfield, Springfield
and North Clapham :—
Monday Morning and Afternoon.
Tuesday Evening (7 p.m.), for those at work.
Thursday Morning and Afternoon.
Saturday Morning (for school children).
(b.) At the Branch Dispensary, 114, Gosberton Road,
Balham, which serves the areas Streatham, Tooting, Balham
and South Clapham:—
Tuesday Morning and Afternoon.
Thursday Evening (7 pm.), for those at work.
Friday Morning.
New Cases in 1936.—The following Table shows the number
of new cases which attended during the year classified into
adults and children and according to the diagnosis arrived at.

Table: TABLE XXII.

TABLE XXII.

Tuberculous.Suspected TuberculosisNonTuberculousTotals.
PulmonaryNon-Pul-monaryTotal
AdultsM.1661818411285480
F.125141397305451
ChildrenM.61218—227245
F.57121229242
Totals..302513531910461418