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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 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Kidney | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Sarcoma | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| Penis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Lip | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Malignant Tumour , frontal lobe. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Vagina | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Intestine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Ventriculi | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| Testis | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 |
| Thyroid | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
| Glands | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Tonsil | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Pelvi rectal junction | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Pylorus | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Femur | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | 1 |
| Neck | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
| Scrotum | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Vulva | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Ileo-caecal junction | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Caecum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 264 | |||||||||
| Circulatory (Blood). | |||||||||
| Anaemia | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Hyperpiesia | 2 | 28 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 34 |
| Septicaemia | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Pernicious anaemia | 3 | 9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| Epistaxis | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Thrombosis | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Phlebitis | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |