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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
Southwark 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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120
TABLE P.
Sexes of new cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
Males
112
Females
84
196
TABLE Q.
Patients still attending the Dispensary on December 31st, 1928:—
Insured Persons
361
Non-Insured Persons
182
543
TABLE R.
Sources of cases:—
Insured.
Non-insured.
Doctors
98
17
Hospitals
15
9
School Medical Officer
—
2
Nurses
2
15
Contacts
2
5
Returned from Institutions
2
3
Returned from Sanatoriums
3
11
Invalid Children's Aid Society
—
2
London County Council
7
6
Transferred from other Dispensaries
10
2
Own Account
10
11
Infant Welfare
—
1
Totals
149
84
TABLE S.
Contacts examined:—
Found Tuberculous
8
Found Non-Tuberculous
353
Total
361