London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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104
(1) Number of persons on Dispensary register on
January 1st 1,734
(2) Number of patients transferred from other
areas and of "lost sight of" cases returned 12
(3) Number of patients transferred to other areas
and cases "lost sight of" 49
(4) Died during the year 149
(5) Number of observation cases under A (b) and B
(b) above in which period of observation
exceeded 2 months 27
(6) Number of attendances at the Dispensary
cluding contacts) 7,314
(7) Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases
at Orthopaedic Out-Stations for treatment or
supervision β€”
(8) Number of attendances at General Hospitals or
other Institutions approved for the purpose,
of patients forβ€”
(a) Finsen light treatment 46
(b) Artificial sunlight treatment 91
(c) Other special forms of treatment 49
(9) Number of patients to whom dental treatment
was given, at or in connection with the
Dispensary 25
(10) Number of consultations with medical practitioners:
(a) At homes of applicants 55
(b) Otherwise β€”
(11) Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers
to homes 511
(12) Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors
to homes for Dispensary purposes 3,624
(13) Number of
(a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 412
(b) X-ray examinations made in
nection with Dispensary work 112
(14) Number of insured persons on Dispensary
register on the 31st December β€”