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 Surbiton]
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PREVALENCE. OF AND CONTROL OVER
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
The Kingston Group Hospital Management Committee (Southwest
Metropolitan Region) has supplied me with the following figures f???
1952:-
ANALYSIS OF PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE TOLWORTH HOSPITAL "FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER,
1952.
Chronic sick. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet fever. | Other diseases. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Surbiton | - | _ | 31 | 57 | 88 |
Malden | - | - | 23 | 25 | 48 |
Esher | - | - | 17 | 42 | 59 |
Totals: | : | - | 71 | 124 | 195 |
The fifty seven "other diseases" admitted to the hospital are
follows:-
Respiratory Tuberculosis 15
Whooping Cough 2
Gastro Enteritis 3
Anterior Poliomyelitis 1
? Poliomyelitis 4
Measles 8
Erysipelas 2
Tonsillitis 4
Chicken Pox 4
Measles and Broncho Pneumonia 1
Tubercular Meningitis 1
Meningitis 2
Whooping Cough and Measles 1
Infective Hepatitis 1
Congenital Syphillis 1
T.B. Endometritis (uterus) 1
Impetigo 2
Miliary and Respiratory Tuberculosis 1
Whooping Cough, Broncho-Pneumonia
and Measles 2
T.B. Meningitis and Miliary
Tuberculosis 1
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