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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

Woolwich 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 67.Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1927.

TABLE No. 67.

Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1927.

Diagnosis.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Total.
Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Adults.Children.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
A. New CASES examined during the year (excluding contacts):—
(a) Definitely tuberculous9895695148131031091422
(6) Doubtfully tuberculous. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1427118
(c) Non-tuberculous. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .195206190191
13. CONTACTS examined during the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous. .119. .. .. .. .. .112
(6) Doubtfully tuberculous. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .2. .4
(c) Non-tuberculous. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .49885883
C. CASES written off Dispensary register as
(a) Cured2031711919433529152462064734
(6) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error). .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .279339267288
D. NUMBER OF PERSONS on Dispensary register on December 31st:—
(a) Diagnosis completed4803983536556544425354637978
(6) Diagnosis not completed. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .4933