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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

Fulham 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Table: Summary of Statistics, 1929.

Summary of Statistics, 1929.

No. of New Patients:—
Insured289
Uninsured376
Total665
No. of Attendances:—
Insured1,411
Uninsured1,834
Total3,245
No. of patients who have attended, both old and new1,472
No. of Notifications:—
Pulmonary165
Non-pulmonary53
Total218
No. of Sputa examined...1,654
No. of Physical examinations...3,015
No. of Contacts examined...282
No. of Home Visits paid by Doctors416
Consultations105
Total...521
No. of Home Visits paid by Nurses5,272
No. of Reports sent to Public Bodies579
No. of Reports sent to Doctors644
No. of Letters written6,126
No. of Patients referred to Brompton Hospital9
For X-Ray109
No. of Notified patients on Dispensary books on 31/12/1929887
No. of Patients sent to Institutions or to the country in 1929223

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Table IX.
223 Patients were sent to residential institutions on the