Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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APPENDIX 6.
DAGENHAM SANATORIUM
Statistics for the period 1st January - 4th JUly. 1948.
At the end of 1947 the number of patients remaining under treatment was:- | ||
Males | 53 | |
Females | 31 | 84. |
Number of admission from 1st January - 4th July, 1948 were:- | ||
Males | 46 | |
Females | 46 | 92. |
Number of deaths from 1st January - 4th July, 1948 were:- | ||
Males | 9 | |
Females | 4 | 13. |
Discharges from 1st January - 4th July, 1948 were:- | ||
Males | 18 | |
Females | 34 | 52. |
The grades of cases discharged and results of treatment were as follows: -
A. | B.l. | B.ll. | B.lll. | Total | ||
Quiescent | 1 | 2 | - | 7 | ||
Improved | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
No mat.improv. | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
1 case in residence for less than four weeks and not classified | 18 | |||||
Femles | ||||||
A.l. | A.ll. | B.l. | B.ll. | B.lll. | Total | |
Quiescent | - | - | 3 | 5 | « | 8 |
Improved | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
No mat.improv. | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
3 transferred to another Institution for surgical treatment, | Total | - 34. |
X-ray Department. 350 films were taken, in addition to many screenings©
Artificial Pneumothoraces induced:- 10 Males, 4 Females©
Refills given:- 300 Males, 89 Females©
LANGDOMM HILL SANATORIUM
There were 7 admissions up to 4th Julys 4 girls and 3 boys©
17 discharges - 11 girls and 6 boys.
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