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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139
(1) Number of persons on Dispensary register on
January 1st 997
(2) Number of patients transferred from other areas
and of "lost sight of " cases returned 11
(3) Number of patients transferred to other areas
and cases "lost sight of " 63
(4) Died during the year 114
(5) Number of observation cases under "A" (b)
and "B" (b) above in which period of
observation exceeded 2 months 24
(6) Number of attendances at the Dispensary
cluding contacts) 4,996
(7) Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases
at Orthopaedic out-stations for treatment
or supervision Nil
(8) Number of attendances at general hospitals or
other institutions approved for the purpose,
of patients for—
(а) "Light" treatment 88
(б) Other special forms of treatment 98
(9) Number of patients to whom Dental treatment
was given at or in connection with the Dispensary
26
(10) Number of consultations with medical
tioners—
(а) At homes of applicants 49
(б) Otherwise 568
(11) Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers
to homes 472
(12) Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors
to homes for Dispensary purposes 4,988
(13) Number of—
(a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined 755
(b) X-Ray examinations made in connection
with Dispensary work 268