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City of London 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: detection of Spirochetes, of Gonococci, and for the Wassermann or Sigma test in respect of these patients:—

detection of Spirochetes, of Gonococci, and for the Wassermann or Sigma test in respect of these patients:—

For Syphilis.No. of patients treated. For Gonorrhoea.For Non-Venereal Conditions.For Spirochetes.Examinations. For Gonococci.For Wassermann or Sigma Test Reactions.
London228259430421,1327,034
Essex5138—1914
Herts.244—82
Surrey1105—182
Kent327—56
Middlesex——————
Sussex——————
Totalsf239†288454421,1827,058

Table: The following summary shows the work carried out during each year that the Centre has been in operation.

The following summary shows the work carried out during each year that the Centre has been in operation.

Year.Men.Women.Total.Total Attendances."606."Bismuth.Mercury.In-Pts.Path. Ex.
1917207872942,3401,193...33922372
19183041764808,3531,406...1,39171421
191960620180715,2691,763...1,782452,485
19207992541,05321,6893,690...2,800416,005
192157018875818,2163,584...2,859525,241
192246911758616,7022,637...2,851234,774
19233679846514,7102,049...2,13096,832
192430111641710,8901,5101,3681,50317,040
19253148840210,5411,7821,1981,19215,835
19263998648511,6561,8691,53976436,351
19273408042012,5011,7232,12436226,266
19283958147613,0511,7852,781206,932
192939610249814,0951,5803,042...06,822
19308162571,07320,6942,6015,509...118,212
19318532091,06226,3784,1756,860...248,555
193278519698126,0694,9167,021...58,282
Totals7,9112,32710,307243,15438,26331,44217,97531090,425

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† Including 14 patients who are known to have received treatment at other Centres and referred to in Item 4 of annual return.