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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

Richmond upon Thames 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Table: TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER.After all. additions and deletions had been taken into account the number of cases of tuberculosis remaining upon the Register at the close of the year was as under: —

TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER.

After all. additions and deletions had been taken into account the number of cases of tuberculosis remaining upon the Register at the close of the year was as under: —

PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
Males17517
Females12517
30034
Corresponding figures for 195233644

Table: tion was available. In this way, it was discovered that a number of patients were cured, had left the district, or that their circumstances had so changed that their names should no longer be included.

tion was available. In this way, it was discovered that a number of patients were cured, had left the district, or that their circumstances had so changed that their names should no longer be included.

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
MFMFMFMF
0...1..................
112...1............
521...2............
15813..................
25156.........1......
3553...111......
4581...112......
5521..................
65 and upwards41......2.........
Totals45293544......

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PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS.
Under the Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations
1925, powers are given to prohibit any person suffering from
respiratory tuberculosis from entering upon employment involving
the handling of milk.