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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 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XXVII.
| Classification on Initial attendance at the Dispensaries. | Condition at end of 1937. | Total cases where condition is known. | Removed and lost sight of. | Total cases who have attended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discharged as cured. | Disease arrested. | Disease not arrested. | Died. | ||||||
| Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Bones and Joints | Adults, M. | 54 | 3 | 35 | 23 | 115 | 302 | 157 | 459 |
| Adults, F. | 27 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 57 | ||||
| Children | 73 | 9 | 26 | 22 | 130 | ||||
| Abdominal | Adults, M. | 12 | — | 3 | 5 | 20 | 96 | 72 | 168 |
| Adults, F. | 13 | — | 10 | 6 | 29 | ||||
| Children | 30 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 47 | ||||
| Peripheral Glands | Adults, M. | 22 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 362 | 155 | 517 |
| Adults, F. | 43 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 66 | ||||
| Children | 220 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 260 | ||||
| Other Organs. | Adults, M. | 18 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 127 | 58 | 185 |
| Adults, F. | 20 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 56 | ||||
| Children | 8 | - | 3 | 20 | 31 | ||||
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1937.