[Report 1911] / Medical Officer of Health, Glasgow.

  • Glasgow (Scotland)
Date:
1911
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Credit: [Report 1911] / Medical Officer of Health, Glasgow. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ( 6 ) Page PART III. The work of the Dispensaries, - - - - - - - - 77 Physical condition of patients attending, - . - - - - 79 PART IY. The home conditions and circumstances of patients in the poorer districts, 82 Size of house, cleanliness, and ventilation, - - - - - - 82 Relationship to Poor Law and Charitable Institutions, 83 Condition with regard to unfitness for work, ------ 84 The extent to which overcrowding was observed, ----- 84 Nature of sleeping accommodation, - ..--.-84 Income—Amount available for food, clothing, <Lc., after deducting rent, - 85 PART Y. Summary and Suggestions — Proportion of Consumptives seeking parochial or charitable help, - - 86 Sleeping accommodation, --------- 87 Inadequacy of family income in many cases, - - - - - - 87 Need for supervising the consumpt ive family, - - - - - - 87 Displacement of Consumptives from General Hospitals, - - 87 The work of the Parish Councils, -------- 88 The housing of the Consumptive, -------- 88 Further requirements considered, ----- - - 89 Reform in housing the basis of preventive work, ----- 90 The function of a Sanatorium, ------- 90 The work of a Hospital for Consumptives, ------ 90 Need for providing for the £i Pre-tubercular,” - - - - - - 91 The sources of relief, - -- -- -- -- -91 Hospitals, Sanatoria, - - - - - - - - - - 91 Country Homes and Open-Air Schools, - - - - - - - 92 Further effort at home treatment, - - - - - - - - 92 Cases registered since Introduction of Compulsory Notification, 95 Cases registered during 1911, - - - - - - - - - 95 Source of Notified Cases, - - - - - - - - - 95 Source of information in cases not notified, ------ 96 Deaths among Registered Cases, - - - - - - - - 96 Place of residence at time of Registration, - - 96 Public and Private Notifications, - - - - - - - - 96 Age distribution oj cases registered, - - - - - - - 97 Housing accommodation of Patients, - - - - - - 97 Institutional treatment, --------- 97 Attendances at Dispensaries, - - - - - - - - 98 Home Visitation by Nurses, --------- 99 Other Tuberculous Diseases— Deaths and Death-rates, - - - - - - - - - 99 Tubercle in Milk, - - - - - - - - - - -100 Respiratory Diseases— Deaths and Death-rates, - - - - - - - - - -101 PNEUMONIA— Deaths and Death-rates, - - - - - - - - - -102 Erysipelas— Death-rates since 1891, - - - - - - - - - -103 Puerperal Fever— Cases, Case-rate, Case-mortality, and Death-rate, - - - - - - 103 Incidence in relation to Nature of Attendance at Birth, - - - - 103 Prevention of Puerperal Fever, - - - - - - - - -105 Certification of Deaths, - - - - - - - - - -108 Rabies, - -- -- -- -- -- -- - 1Q8 Glanders, -------- 109 - 109 Anthrax, o