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Barking 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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CHEST CLINIC

Statistics relating to the notification of cases are given below:-

RespiratoryMeninges & C.N.S.OtherTotalTransfers into the areaTotal
M.F.M.F.M.F.
195537251-23683098
195631151-21503282
1957226--43352257
19582014--22382866
19592017-112413879
19602714-12442973
196117151122382262
1962247114372259

Dr. J.T. Paterson, the Chest Physician, and his staff have helped us considerably
with the diagnosis of chest complaints, and their unfailing kindness and consideration
to their patients has helped considerably when difficult decisions have
had to be made.
tag572 h1' end °' there were 624 cases of tuberculosis on the register involvouseholds,
which is a slight decrease on the previous year.
t«0 ""'tog attendance at the clinic sessions and the home visiting is done by
Ku, m your nur8ln8 staff. Nearly 2,800 home visits were made during the
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ExaminationofContacts

AdultsChildrenTotal
NewOldNewOld
19552784172036831581
19562155271858141741
19572006901149221926
1958101691958071694
1959228705827981813
196079672998101660
19611106801138091712
196288683897411601