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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

Edmonton 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table: Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930.The number of cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the end of 1949. was :—

Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930.

The number of cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the end of 1949. was :—

Males.Females.Total.
Pulmonary forms444377821
Non-pulmonary forms 06591156
509468977

Table: The corresponding figures at the end of 1948 were :—

The corresponding figures at the end of 1948 were :—

Males.Females.Total.
Pulmonary forms427358785
Non-pulmonary forms7394167
500452952

Table: Corresponding figures for previous years were :—

Corresponding figures for previous years were :—

Males.Females.Totals.
1947442405847
1946417375792
1945389332721
1944370319689
1943411355766
1942348304652
1941355293648
1940349313662
1939357301658
1938363297660
1937336260596
1936315252567
1935330265595

Table: MASS RADIOGRAPHYThe North East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board Mass Radiography Unit visited the Borough during May and June, 1949, and set out below is the rpnnrtof theMedical Director —

MASS RADIOGRAPHY

The North East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board Mass Radiography Unit visited the Borough during May and June, 1949, and set out below is the rpnnrtof theMedical Director —

GroupMaleFemaleTotal
Factory Groups at British Oxygen Co.2,0369552,991
Large films9732129
Public Session at Dysons Road4805461,026
Large films442771
Schools (including teachers and staff)1.0341,2762,310
Large films323567
Edmonton Borough Council349169518
Large films20929
TOTAL Miniatures3,8992,9466,845
Large films193103296