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City of London 1921

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RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE, E.C. 1, DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE

31st DECEMBER, 1921.

Syphilis.Soft Chancre.Gonorrhœa.Conditions other than Venereal.Total.
MalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemales
1. Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1921, were under treatment or observation for:.350137........30172103661212
2. Number dealt with during the year in the out.patient Clinic for the first time and found to be suffering from:.........................................
Syphilis only231107........................231107
Soft chancre only........................................
Gonorrhoea only................32077........32077
Syphilis and soft chancre........................................
Syphilis and gonorrhœa307........307........307
Gonorrhoea and soft chancre........................................
Syphilis, soft chancre and gonorrhœa........................................
Conditions other than venereal........................194194
Total—Item 2231107........32077194570188
Total—Items 1 and 2581244........6211492971,231400
3. Number of persons who ceased to attend the out.patient Clinic........................................
(a) before completing the first course of treatment for5119........17951........23070
(b) after one or more courses but before completion of treatment for3914........................3914
(c) after completion of treatment, but before final tests as to cure of243........102........345
4. Number of persons transferred to other Treatment Centres after treatment for294........73........367
5. Number of persons discharged from the out.patient Clinic after completion of treatment and observation for:—1911........5919........7830
6. Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1922, were under treatment or observation for:—419193........36674297814774
Total—Items 3, 4, 5, & 6581244........6211492971,231400
7. Total attendances of all persons at the out.patient Clinic who were suffering from:.5,8493,044........7,9201,3533515138044,412
8. Aggregate number of "In.patient days" of treatment given to persons who were suffering from:.531........648........1179
For detection ofFor Wassermann Reaction.
Spirochetes.Gonococci.Other Organisms.
9. Examinations of Pathological material:—............
(a) Specimens which were examined at, and by the Medical Officer of, the Treatment Centre192,456C.F.T. 58 C.S.F. 111,322 779 = 4,645
(b) Specimens from persons attending at the Treatment Centre which were sent for examination to an approved laboratory....33
C.S.F. 44519 = 596 = 5,241