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London County Council 1952

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

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Pulmonary tuberculosis mass X-ray units,1952

Regional Hospital Board unitMetropolitan boroughs visited during 1952Total number X-rayed during year (a)Diagnostic classification
ActiveInactive
MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalRate per 1,000MalesFemalesTotal
N.W. 5AHammersmith, Kensington35,06531,26866,33379691482.23***
5BPaddington, St. Pancras, Holborn, St. Marylebone34,61930,00264,62149591081.6716894262
5DStatic—Islington14,23318,81133,0441111172286.90231190421
N.E. 6BStoke Newington, Poplar, Hackney, Bethnal Green4,5986,14010,73865111.029097187
6DCity, Finsbury29,79421,11450,90855531082.121,6395632,202
S.E. 7AWoolwich, Camberwell, Ber-mondsey, Southwark21,19817,62338,82198791774.56***
7DCamberwell, Lewisham, Woolwich, Deptford, Southwark10,2248,53418,7586417814.32***
S. W. 8CWestminster, Battersea, Wandsworth, Fulham, Chelsea25,26020,78546,04573611342.919716621,633
8DFulham Westminster Static May-Dec., serving all S.W. London.14,88215,51030,392136952317.607346721,406
TotalLondon Administrative County189,873169,787359,6606715551,2263.41***
Tavistock SquareCivil Service**32,366**1324.08**427
(a) These are not all Londoners but persons attending units while operating in County area. * Figures not available.