[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge] page 21

Redbridge 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]

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APPENDIX 4
MASS RADIOGRAPHY

Table: The service is still in operation and Dr. H. Ramsay, the Medical Director, has kindly supplied me with the following details, relating to the period under review.

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The service is still in operation and Dr. H. Ramsay, the Medical Director, has kindly supplied me with the following details, relating to the period under review.

	Male	Female	Total
Referred by General Practitioners	1,709	1,614	3,323
General Public	2,180	2,192	4,372
Organised Groups	901	1,224	2,125
Contact Group	11	27	38
Total numbers X-rayed	4,801	5,057	9,858
Requiring further investigation	229	134	363
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Requiring immediate treatment	11	7	18
Requiring close clinic supervision	2	1	3
Requiring occasion clinic supervision	14	7	21
Presumed healed, no further action required	27	25	52
Bronchial carcinoma	31	6	37
Mesothelioma	-	1	1
Metastases in the lung and mediastinum	2	2	4
Other abnormalities:—
Pulmonary fibrosis—Non-tuberculous	34	16	50
Bacterial and virus infection of lungs	25	5	30
Bronchiectasis	5	2	7
Other various abnormalities	28	28	56
	92	51	143

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Table: The service is still in operation and Dr. H. Ramsay, the Medical Director, has kindly supplied me with the following details, relating to the period under review.