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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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APPENDIX.
Borough of Southwark
ANNUAL REPORT
of the
Tuberculosis Medical Officer,
for the
YEAR 1929.
J. T. Crowe,
L.S.A., L.M.S.S.A. (London),
Tuberculosis Medical Officer.
TABLE 50.
A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1929.
Cases notified during 1929. | Old cases returned home from Infirmary. | Visits paid at the homes of patients. | Cases removed to Infirmary. | Cases removed from Southwark or which died at home. | Rooms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected. | Rooms stripped on termination of cases. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
339 | 249 | 3,612 | 319 | 260 | 2,337 | 36 |
TABLE 51.
The Locality of the Rooms Disinfected and Stripped
after the occurrence of Phthisis.
St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter'sDistrict. | St. John's District. | Twenty Ward. | All Saints District. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude'sWard. | St. George's Ward. | Christ-Church Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disinfected | 326 | 268 | 249 | 346 | 212 | 182 | 290 | 156 | 162 | 57 | 89 | 2,337 |
Stripped | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 |