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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
Camberwell 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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110
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been
found in the sputum 63
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 12
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 43
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis 8
Surgical tuberculosis 8
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 11
Not classified 1
3. Boys:—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 24
Number who received residential treatment 24
Number who did not receive residential treatment:—
Not accepted —
Failed to enter —
Awaiting residential treatment at December
31st, 1932 —
Classification of Boys who Received Residential Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been
found in the sputum 4
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been
found in the sputum 2
Early pulmonary tuberculosis 2
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis —
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis —
Surgical tuberculosis 13
Diagnosis of tuberculosis 1
Not classified 4
4. Girls:—
Number of applicants for residential treatment 18
Number who received residential treatment 18
Number who did not receive residential treatment:—
Not accepted —
Failed to enter —
Awaiting residential treatment at December
31st, 1932 —
Classification of Girls who Received Residential Treatment.
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had not been
found in the sputum 3
Pulmonary cases in which tubercle bacilli had been
found in the spumum —
Early pulmonary tuberculosis —
Moderately advanced pulmonary tuberculosis —
Advanced pulmonary tuberculosis —