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Croydon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: Examinations Done Under National Health Insurance Act.Table XLVI.

Examinations Done Under National Health Insurance Act.

Table XLVI.

Nature of Examination.Nature of Examination.
Pus for Gonococci10 (5 pos.)Urine for Chemical Exam.3
Pus for other organisms7Urine for Microscopical Exam3
Pus for Tubercle B.6Urine for Tubercle B3
Blood for Wassermann24 (4 pos.)Urine for Cultural Exam.3
Complete Blood counts5Other Examinations11

Table: Bacteriological Examination of Milk.Table XLVII.

Bacteriological Examination of Milk.

Table XLVII.

Number of Samples submitted for Counts517
Number under 10,000 per cc224
No. over 10,000 but under 50,000 per cc129
Over 50,000 but under 100,000 per cc50
Over 100,000 but under 500,000 per cc65
Over 500,000 but under 1,000,000 per cc18
Over 1,000,000 per cc31
Bacillus Coli Content—
Not found in 0.1 cc243
„ „ 0.01 cc117
„ „ 0.001 cc63
Present in 0.001 cc94
Higher dilutions not made.
Tubercle Bacilli—
No. of samples of mile submitted.517
No. found positive by inoculation test18

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VACCINATION ACTS.
I am indebted to Mr. Huggins, the Vaccination Officer, for
the particulars in the returns in subjoined Table.

Table: Table XL VIII.

Table XL VIII.

Registration Sub-Districts in V.O. District.Births Registered.Vaccinated.Insusceptible.Statutory Declarations.Died Unvaccinated.P.P.O.Transferred tootherV.Os.Not traced Removals.In Default.Overage when Registered.
South Sub-Disirict91633093713417462089...
West „18495236898712611382751
North „68624882801981081041
345111012315491245167664682