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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Tuberculosis Dispensaries.
Bacteriological Examinations.—The number of examinations
of sputum made at the Dispensary during the past
five years is given here.
Year.
Total number
of specimens
examined.
No. of specimens
sent by General
Practitioners and
St. James' Hosptl.
No. of specimens
found to
contain T.B.
1928
1970
1457
476
1929
2068
1486
474
1930
1944
1254
447
1931
2157
1557
410
1932
1664
1001
342
Tuberculosis Care Committee.
Constitution.—The Committee consists of members
representing the Borough Council and other authorities and
organisations. There are also a few unattached members who
are specially interested in the work.
The following is a list of the members of the Committee:—
Councillor Mrs. J. Dewar Robertson, M.B.E., J.P.
Councillor T. Harding.
Councillor W. Greener, F.C.R.A.
Councillor H. H. S. Aram, F.I.M.T.
Councillor A. A. Norman.
Councillor Mrs. Godber.
Dr. E. E. Argles, L.C.C. Divisional Medical Officer.
Miss E. Thomas, L.C.C. School Care Committee.
Mr. E. C. Given, C.B.E., Public Assistance Committee.
Miss E. Brown, Public Assistance Committee.
Mr. T. H. Hunt, London Insurance Committee.
Miss Clarke Hall, Invalid Children's Aid Association.
Miss Connor, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen's Association.
Dr. G. Pollock, British Legion and United Services Fund.
Miss Lemon, Ranyard Nurses.
Mr. H. P. Harvey, Aged Poor Society.
Miss L. C. Marx, Brompton Hospital.
Miss E. C. Morris, S. Thomas's Hospital.