[Report 1940] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter.

  • Exeter (England). City Council.
Date:
1940
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Credit: [Report 1940] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY. The following particulars are given of cases under super- vision at the Dispensary by the Clinical Tuberculosis Officer. I ! Pulmonary. Non-Pulmonary I Total. C Diagnosis. Adults. Children Adults. Chil dren Adults. Chi] dren M. E. M. E. M. . ' E. M. F. M. F. M. F. ^nber of New Cases J.agnosed as Tuber- X lions during the 13ar 41 28 5 5 9 7 6 3 50 35 11 8 lard Transfers j 17 8 1 2 2 19 8 2 1 r Jnber of cases writ- m off the Dispen- ^iry Register as : — j, Recovered 6 1 3 2 1 3 1 —■ 7 4 2 iDead (all causes).... I Removed to other 30 8 1 ■ 1 — — — 31 8 1 — eareas 25 10 1 3 2 ■—• 1 2 27 10 2 5 lEor other reasons 1 10 — 1 1 —■ — — 2 11 1 l-Number of Per- rons on Dispensary Register on Decem- fer 31st :*— ' : 1 1 1 1 • f initelv Tuberculous 114 85 ' 22 ' 25 31 28 35 20 145 113 57 45 BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS. During the year 78 specimens of Sputa and 10 other specimens were examined at the Dispensary. X-RAY EXAMINATIONS. During the year 205 X-ray examinations had been made (49 for screen only). Of this total 84 examinations were made on behalf of the Ministry of Labour and National Service.