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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
Chigwell 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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| PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Requiring immediate treatment | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Requiring occasional clinic supervision | (1 pk3) | 1 | 4 |
| Presumed healed - no further action required | 1 | ( pk1) | 2 |
| GROUPS IN WHICH SIGNIFICANT PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WAS DISCOVERED | |||
| Requiring immediate treatment - General Public | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Organised Groups | 1 | - | 1 |
| P.K. = Previously Known, 1 | |||
| AMONG OTHER ABNORMALITIES DISCOVERED WERE - | |||
| Acquired abnormalities of the heart and vessels | - | 1 | 1 |
| Lymphosarcoma i | 1 | - | |
| Enlarged mediastinal and bronchial glands | 1 | - | 1 |
| Benign tumour | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bronchiectasis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Pulmonary fibrosis - non tuberculous | 3 | - | 3 |
| Pleural thickening or calcification - non T.B., | 1 | - | 1 |
| Abnormalities of the diaphragm | - | 1 | 1 |
| Abnormalities of the bony thorax and soft tissues - congenital | 2 | - | 2 |
| Abnormalities of the bony thorax and soft tissues - acquired | 2 | - | 2 |
| Did not attend for repeat miniature film | 1 | 1 | |
| Not yet classified | - | 1 | 1 |
/MANFORD
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