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TABLE 50.
Return for the year 1934.
(A) Return showing the work of the Dispensary (or Dispensaries).
Diagnosis.
Pulmonary.
Non-Pulmonaby
Total.
Grand
Total.
Adults
Children
Adults
Chi
Idren
Adults
Children
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
1 F-
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
A.—New Casks examined during
the year (excluding
contacts):—
(a) Definitely tuberculous ..
116
67
4
2
10
6
11
6
126
73
15
8
222
(b) Diagnosis not completed
13
11
5
5
—
2
3
—
13
13
8
5
39
(e) Non-tuberculous
37
33
9
4
1
2
2
—
38
35
11
4
88
b.—Contacts examined during
the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous ..
6
9
1
1
1
—
—
—
7
9
1
1
18
(ft) Diagnosis not completed
—
—
3
2
—
—
1
1
—
—
4
3
7
(c) Non-tuberculous
68
99
67
85
—
—
—
—
68
99
67
85
319
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary
Register as:—
(a) Recovered
3
4
1
1
—
—
7
3
3
4
8
4
19
(ft) Non-tuberculous (including
any such cases previously
diagnosed and entered
on the Dispensary
Register as tuberculous) ..
105
134
76
89
1
2
3
106
136
79
89
410
D.—Number of Cases on Dispensary
Register on December
31st:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous ..
(b) Diagnosis not completed
292
13
186
11
16
8
20
7
26
36
2
31
4
34
1
318
13
222
13
47
12
54
8
641
46
1. Number of cases on Dispensary
Register on January 1st
627
2. Number of cases transferred from
other areas and cases returned
after discharge under Head 3
in previous years
57
3. Number of cases transferred to
other areas, cases not desiring
further assistance under the
scheme, and cases "lost sight
of"
150
4. Cases written off during the year
as Dead (all causes) ..
111
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary
(including Contacts) ..
3130
6. Number of Insured Persons under
Domiciliary Treatment on the
31st December
70
7. Number of consultations with
medical practitioners:—
(a) Personal
(ft) Other
41
212
8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis
Officers to homes (including
personal consultations)
1
346
9. Number of visits by Nurses or
Health Visitors to homes for
Dispensary purposes
3430
10. Number of: —
(a) Specimens of sputum, etc.,
examined
(b) X-ray examinations made
in connection with Dispensary
work.
550
103
11. Number of "Recovered" cases
restored to Dispensary Register,
and included in A (a) and A (b)
above
4
12. Number of "T.B. plus" cases on
Dispensary Register on December
31st..
332
(B) Number of Dispensaries for the treatment of Tuberculosis (excluding centres
used only for special forms of treatment). Provided by the Council—One.