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

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Woolwich 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 73.

Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1929.

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 tuberculous97907791016141061002321
(6) Doubtfully tuberculous................17351422
(c) Non-tuberculous................189185147134
B. CONTACTS examined during the year :— (a) Definitely tuberculous..3..1......1..3..2
(6) Doubtfully tuberculous....................13
(c) Non-tuberculous................721049891
C. CASES written off Dispensary register as (a) Cured24162..1353251973
(6) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error)................286328264253
D. NUMBER OF PERSONS on Dispensary register on December 31st :— (a) Diagnosis completed3863594239396230534254217292
(6) Diagnosis not completed..................21....