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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SUMMARY OF CLINIC STATISTICS FOR 1937.
No. of persons on Clinic Register, January 1st, 1936 875
,, Notified Cases examined for the first time 102
,, Cases sent for an opinion 321
,, First attendances, including 39 transfers in 838
„ Consultations of T.O. with private practitioners 39
,, Visits paid by T.O. to homes of patients 202
,, Visits paid by T.O. to Cheam Sanatorium 11
,, Visits paid by T.O. to Mayday Hospiltal 58
,, Patients examined by T.O. at Mayday Officer 205
,, Visits paid to homes of patients by Health Visitors 2,966
,, Visits paid to homes of patients by Nurses 922
,, Attendances of patients at the Clinic—
Men 1,713
Women 2,207
Children 860
Total 4,780
No. of patients under. Domiciliary Treatment at end of year—
Pulmonary 189
Non-Pulmonary 15
Total 204
No. of reports received from Panel Practitioners (G.P.36) 449
,, Report forms sent to Panel Practitioners (G.P.36) 616
,, Report received from Panel Practitioners on Forms G.P.17
and 35 6
,, X-rays taken 547
,, Reports made to Ministry of Pensions by the T.O. on general
progress ol Tuberculosis Discharged Ex-Service men 5
,, Cases referred for "Light" Treatment 1
,, Cases referred to Orthopaedic Clinic 19
Cases receiving extra nourishment at end of year 50