Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table XV.
Return showing the results of observation of doubtfully tuberculous cases discharged during the year from Institutions approved for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Diagnosis on discharge from observation. | For Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | For Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stay under 4 weeks. | Stay over 4 weeks. | Stay under 4 weeks. | Stay over 4 weeks. | ||||||||||||
m. | F. | Ch. | m. | F. | Ch. | m. | F. | Ch. | m. | F. | Ch. | m. | F. | Ch. | |
Tuberculous | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - |
Non-tuberculous | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Doubtful | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | 2 |
1 Man and 1 woman die3 in Institutions while under observation, the can
of death being:
Man—Hypostatic pneumonia, fibroid myocardial degeneration, heart failure
P.M.
Woman—Carcinoma of Mediastinal. P.M.