[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Cumberland County Council.

  • Cumberland (England). County Council.
Date:
1941
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Credit: [Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Cumberland County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Twenty-six cases received hospital treatment. Adult non-tubercular cases under treatment numbered The following is a list of the conditions under ti eatment:— Scoliosis .. ,. .. ,. ., .. . . ?> • Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. fi Osteo-arlhrilis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Chronic Polio-artliriti.s . . . . . . . . . . 2 Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Congenital Dislocation of Hip . . .. .. .. 7 Infantile Paralysis. . .. .. .. .. .. 2 Osteochondritis . . . . . . .. . . . . 2 Slipped Ejiiphysis . . . . . . . . * . . 3 Coxalgia . . .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Flat Feet and Talipes .. .. .. ... .. 2 Old Standing Deformities . . . . . . . . 2 C)ther Conditions .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 42 Of the above, five received hospital treatment. The following tables, which are supplementary to those which appear in the School Medical Report, show the extent of the treatment provided, exclusive of the work undertaken at County Council clinics for ]xitients from the Boroughs of Workington and Wliitehaven, which is ctaisidcrable :— Table A. Number on After-care Register, 1 /I /II .. 152 New cases during 1941 .. .. .. CO Cases rc-notilied after discharge previously .. 0 Number removed from Register .. ., 6G Number remaining on Register on 31/12 /41 140 Attendances at After-care Clinics .. .. 190 Seen by Consulting Surgeon (not included in above) .. .. .. .. .. 7 X-ra3’ examinations during 1941 (including 8 at Ethel Hedley Hospital, Wiiulermere) 42