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Wandsworth 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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114 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE LXIII. Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 1921.
| NO. | Date of notification. | Eye affected. | Severe or Slight | Where treated or by whom. | History of specific disease. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan. 1 | Both. | Severe | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | No. | Recovered. |
| 2 | „ 11 | „ | Slight | Nursing Home | „ | „ |
| 3 | „ 18 | Left. | „ | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't | „ | „ |
| 4 | „ 19 | „ | „ | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't | „ | „ |
| 5 | „ 24 | Right. | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | „ | „ |
| 6 | „ 28 | Both. | Severe | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't | „ | „ |
| 7 | „ 29 | „ | Slight | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't | „ | „ |
| 8 | Feb. 10 | „ | Severe | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | „ | „ |
| 9 | „ 15 | Left. | Slight | Private doctor | „ | „ |
| 10 | „ 17 | Both. | Severe | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 11 | „ 22 | Left. | Slight | Maternity Hospital | „ | „ |
| 12 | Mar. 7 | Right. | Maternity Hospital | „ | „ | |
| 13 | „ 7 | Both. | „ | Maternity Home | „ | „ |
| 14 | „ 7 | „ | „ | Maternity Home | „ | „ |
| 15 | „ 10 | „ | Severe | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 16 | „ 15 | Right. | Slight | Private doctor | „ | „ |
| 17 | „ 18 | „ | „ | Royal Eye Hosp. out-patient | „ | „ |
| 18 | Apr. 25 | Both. | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | „ | „ |
| 19 | „ 26 | Left. | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | „ | „ |
| 20 | May 4 | Right. | „ | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 21 | „ 6 | „ | Both. | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 22 | „ 18 | „ | „ | Maternity Home | „ | „ |
| 23 | „ 25 | Right. | „ | Maternity Home | „ | „ |
| 24 | „ 25 | Both. | „ | Royal Eye Hosp. out-patient | „ | „ |
| 25 | Jun.13 | „ | Severe | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 26 | ,, 18 | „ | Slight | Midwife & District nurse... | „ | „ |
| 27 | „ 22 | „ | Severe | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't Royal Eye Hosp. out-patient and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 28 | July 7 | „ | „ | Private doctor | „ | „ |
| 29 | „ 12 | Right. | Severe | St. George's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 30 | „ 13 | Both. | Slight | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 31 | ,, 28 | „ | „ | Private doctor | ? | „ |
| 32 | „ 30 | „ | Severe | Private doctor | No. | „ |
| 33 | Aug. 2 | „ | Slight | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and Midwife | ? | „ |
| 34 | „ 8 | „ | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | No. | „ |
| 35 | „ 10 | „ | Severe | Putney Hosp. out-patient and District Nurse | ? | „ |
| 36 | „ 10 | „ | Slight | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | No. | „ |
| 37 | 26 | Right | „ | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't | „ | „ |
| 38 | Sep. 9 | Both. | Severe | Private doctor & District nurse | ? | „ |
| 39 | „ 15 | „ | „ | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | No. | „ |
| 40 | Oct, 5 | „ | „ | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | „ | „ |
| 41 | „ 7 | „ | Slight | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | 1 | Recovered. |
| 42 | 15 | „ | Severe | St. Thomas's Hosp. out-pat't and District Nurse | Yes. | Died 21/12/21 Cong. Syphilis. |
| 43 | „ 31 | Left. | Slight | Private doctor 4r District nurse | No. | Recovered. |
| 44 | Nov. 2 | Both. | Severe | Royal Eye Hosp. out-patient and District Nurse | ? | „ |
| 45 | „ 2 | Right. | „ | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | ? | 1 |
| 46 | „ 16 | Both. | Slight | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | ? | „ |
| 47 | „ 16 | Left. | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | No. | „ |
| 48 | „ 17 | Both. | Severe | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | Yes. | „ |
| 49 | „ 17 | Left. | Slight | St. Margaret's Hosp. in-pat't | No. | „ |
| 50 | „ 19 | Right. I-eft. | Severe Slight | Private doctor & District nurse | ? | „ |
| 51 | „ 30 | Both. | Slight | Private doctor & District nurse | ? | „ |
| 52 | Dee. 9 | Right. | „ | Private doctor & District nurse | No. | „ |
| 53 | „ 16 | Both. | Severe | Private doctor & District nurse | Yes. | „ |
| 54 | „ 29 | „ | Slight | Private doctor & District nurse | „ | „ |