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London County Council 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Special Hospitals—continued.

Infectious Diseases Statistics.

Table I— Admissions, discharges, deaths and, transfers to other hospitals in the same section during 1934.

Cerebro-Spinal Fever.

Classification.Brook.Eastern.Grove.North-Eastern.North-western.Park.South-EasternSouth-western.Western.Joyce Green.Southern (Lower).Total.Northern.Southern (Upper)Total.Grand Total.
In hospital 1st January, 1934-1233121212
Admissions481482123455-55
Total under treatment4815102454667-67
Discharges (a) direct161461442240-40
(b) transferred to other L.C.C. hospitals----------------
Deaths3213811423-23
In hospital 31st December, 1934----12-1---4---4
Diphtheria—(o) Clinical diphtheria. (b) Bacteriological diphtheria (see note).
Classification.Brook.Eastern.Grove.North-Eastern.North-western.Park.South-Eastern.South-western.Western.Joyce Green.Southern (Lower).Total.NorthernSouthern (Upper).Total.Grand Total.
abababababababababababababababab
In hospital 1st January, 1934166815228163927381016189914281121215121-1450904941138162121612102
Admissions8261291072363876551354151712125119810598690902951217484-2914911612012012331511434171105831332
Total under treatment99213712243911039641627159813131138711411289810141071368505-2-1059912512502413461591596183121951434
Discharges
(a) direct6871015872317204812861205941091049956336969276571464-6823892224201218141144216182651056
(b) transferred to other L.C.C. hospitals100133081208225237282823923143235081--2-15061941623-1921525196
Deaths30259343155135147243140166-----41812------41812
In hospital 31st December, 1934175212703719413281361471920992135139722331---185215010212518135201987170

Note.—In cases diagnosed as bacteriological diphtheria, bacteriological evidence of diphtheria was found either before or after admission, but
there was no clinical evidence of diphtheria. The deaths shown were due to concurrent diseases.