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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Croydon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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The Table under gives the complaints treated and the results
achieved in completed cases. Nine cases ceased attending before
completion of treatment, one case was transferred to Mayday
Hospital, and one went to a Convalescent Home.

Table: Table CXI.

Table CXI.

Condition.School Cases.M. & C. w. Cases.Total.
Much Improved.Improved.Slight Impr.I.S.Q.Much Improved.Improved.Slight Impr.I.S.Q.
Debility44......762...23
Asthma111...2.........5
Bronchitis21.........11...5
Glands1.........4.........5
Rickets............11......2
Miscellaneous31......221...9
1171...16104...49

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School Cases.
Seven School cases were still attending the Clinic at the end of
the year. Asthma, 1: Alopecia, 1; Bronchitis, 2; General
Debility, 2; Chronic Pulmonary Catarrh, 1.
Maternity and Child Welfare Cases.
Nine Maternity and Child Welfare cases were still attending
the Clinic at the end of the year. These were suffering from the
following conditions, viz.:—Debility, 3; Rickets, 2; Asthma, 1;
Bronchitis, 1; Anaemia, 2,