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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 1972

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

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21
Laboratory Servioe
Bacteriological and viral speoimens are dealt with by the
Public Health Laboratory at Epsom and also by Kingston Hospital
Laboratory.
Sexually Transmitted 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's Hospital S.E.l.882_1274
St. Bartholomew's Hospital E.C.I.14--113
Westminster Hospital S.W.I.42--834
St. Helier Hospital Carshalton221--18203
Central Middlesex Hospital, Park Royal N.W.10.2--11
Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich41_ -12
Whitechapel Clinic, London Hospital, E.111---11
TOTALS3823-41338

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Patients may be dealt with by other hospitals or their own
doctors and therefore the above table cannot represent a complete picture
of the incidence of these conditions.