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Kingston upon Thames 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Laboratory Service
Bacteriological and viral specimens are dealt with by the Public
Health Laboratory at Epsom and also by Kingston Hospital Laboratory.
Venereal Diseases

Table: The following figures were taken from returns submitted by the physicians in charge of the treatment centres shown, and they relate to new cases occurring among borough residents:

The following figures were taken from returns submitted by the physicians in charge of the treatment centres shown, and they relate to new cases occurring among borough residents:

Treatment CentreTotals all ConditionsSyphilisGonorrhoeaOther conditions
Primary and SecondaryOther
St.Thomas' Hospital, S.E.1.65-21053
The London Hospital, Whitechapel, E.1.-----
St.Bartholomew's Hospital, E.C.1.17-1214
Croydon General Hospital2---2
St.Helier Hospital, Carshalton68--1355
Totals152-325124