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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 | ||
| Genito Urinary. | |||||||||
| Nephritis | 9 | 3 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
| Urethral stricture | — | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Pyelitis | 6 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 |
| Enlarged prostate | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 41 |
| Pyelonephritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| Perineal Hypospadias | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Perinephric abscess | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Cystitis | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| Papilloma of bladder | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 |
| Uraemia | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Renal colic | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Oxalaria | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Visical calculus | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Pyonephrosis | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Hypernephroma of kidney | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Hypernephrosis | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | - | — | 4 |
| Epididymo-orchitis | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Seminoma rt. testis. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Circumcision | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | 8 |
| Undexended testis. | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Haematuria | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Urethral fistula | — | 1 | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Retention | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | - | — | 13 |
| Suprapubic fistula. | — | - | — | — | - | 1 | - | — | 1 |
| Incontinence. | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 185 | |||||||||
| Gynaecological. | |||||||||
| Abortion | — | — | — | — | 178 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 224 |
| Fibrosis Uteri | — | — | — | — | 47 | 6 | 6 | — | 59 |