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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
Marylebone 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Statement of work carried out in connection with the Dispensary Treatment of Tuberculosis
during the period 1st january, 1923, to the 31st december, 1923, and sundry particulars in
connection with the scheme of treatment.
I.—PARTICULARS OF WORK CARRIED OUT IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISPENSARY.
| Name of Dispensary. | Name of Dispensary Medical Officer. | Date of Approval of Appointment by Local Government Board. | Days and Hours when the Dispensary is open. | Number of Persons including Contacts who were examined for the first time during the period from 1st January, 1923, to the 31st December 1923, at or in connection with the Dispensary and were:— | Number of Per sons diagnosed to be suffering from Tubercu-losis who were treated or su-pervised at or in connection with the Dis-pensary during the period from 1st January, 1923, to 31st December,1923. | Number of Per-sons who were under treat-ment, super-vision, or obser-vation at or in connection with the Dispensary on the 31st December, 1923. | Number of Per-sons referred for diagnosis or treatment to the Hospital with which the Dis-pensaryis affili-ated during the period 1st Janu-ary, 1923, to 31st December, 1923. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed as suffering from Tuberculosis. | Diagnosed as not suffering from Tuberculosis. | Undiagnosed and remaining under observation. | Total Number Examined. | |||||||||||
| Insured | Uninsured | Insured | Uninsured | Insured | Uninsured | Insured | Uninsured | |||||||
| St. Marylebone Tuberculosis Dispensary. | James Donaldson Saner, M.B., C.M., D.P.H. | 1st April, 1916. | Monday, 9.30—5 Tuesday, 9.30—5 Wednes., 9.30—5 Thursday, 9.30—9 Friday, 9.30—5 Saturday, 9.30—1 | 116 | 201 | 81 | 150 | 248 | 187 | 173 | 226 | 404 | — | 1 |
The following table, which has been prepared for the Ministry of Health and
the London County Council, shows the work carried out at the Dispensary:—
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