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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
Heston and Isleworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Return as to Patients for the year ended 31st day of
December, 1908.
Number of Patients in the Hospital on the last day of the preceding year.
| Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever | Other Diseases | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borough of Richmond | 7 | l | — | — |
| Heston and Isleworth Urban District | 15 | l | l | l |
| Isle worth Union | 6 | l | — | — |
| Hounslow Garrison | 3 | — | — | l |
| 31 | 3 | l | 2 |
ADMITTED during the year.
| Borough of Richmond | 78 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Heston and Isleworth Urban District | 63 | 30 | 4 | 1 |
| Isleworth Union | 7 | 1 | — | — |
| Hospital Staff | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 149 | 51 | 5 | 3 | |
| DISCHARGED during the year. | ||||
| Borough of Richmond | 49 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Heston and Isleworth Urban District | 68 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| Isleworth Union | 13 | 1 | — | — |
| Hounslow Garrison | 3 | — | — | 1 |
| Hospital Staff | — | — | — | 1 |
| 133 | 38 | 6 | 5 | |
| DIED during the year. | ||||
| Borough of Richmond | — | 2 | — | — |
| Heston and Isleworth Urban District | — | 4 | — | — |
| 6 REMAINING IN HOSPITAL on last day of year. | ||||
| Borough of Richmond | 36 | 3 | — | — |
| Heston and Isleworth Urban District | 10 | 6 | — | — |
| Hospital Staff | 1 | — | — | — |
| 47 | 9 | |||
The two patients belonging to the Hospital staff, included
amongst those admitted during the year, were a wardmaid who
contracted measles outside the hospital, and a probationer nurse
who contracted scarlet fever.