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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

Kingston upon Thames 1968

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

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Table: The table shown overleaf gives an analysis by age groups of the new cases and deaths from tuberculosis during the year.

The table shown overleaf gives an analysis by age groups of the new cases and deaths from tuberculosis during the year.

CategoryNew CasesDeaths
Male - FemaleUnder 1 year1-4 years5-14 years15 - 24 years25 - 34 years35 - 44 years45 - 54 years55 - 64 years65 and overTOTALUnder 1 year1- 4 years5-14 years15 - 24 years25 - 34 years35 - 44 years45 - 54 years55 - 64 years65 and overTOTAL
Respiratory TuberculosisM---42435321-------1-1
F-—1—5113314-------1-1
T--147548635-------2-2
Non Respiratory TuberculosisM---1-----11--------1
F-----12--3----------
T---1-12--41--------1

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Mass Radiography

Table: The following is a summary of the work of the Mass Radiography Units in the borough:

The following is a summary of the work of the Mass Radiography Units in the borough:

MalesFemalesTotals
Total persons X-rayed4,5986,27710,875
Cases found to be suffering from tuberculosis549
Cases found to be suffering from lung cancer15318