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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 1943
[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 | |||
| Ingrowing toe nail | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | -_ | 1 |
| Lipoma | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cellulitis | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Ulceration | 6 | 8 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Herpes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Urticaria | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Erysipelas | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Papilloma | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Whitlow | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| 172 | |||||||||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 2 | 40 | 54 | 37 | - | - | - | - | 133 |
| Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
| Spine | — | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Meningitis | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Hip | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Glands | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Kidney | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Foot | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ileo caecal | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Peritonitis | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Miliary | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 39 | |||||||||
| Venereal. | |||||||||
| Gonorrhoea | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Syphilis | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 8 | |||||||||