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Croydon 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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47
VENEREAL DISEASES.
No changes have been made in the Scheme as given in my
ReDort for 1930.

Table: Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past10years.

Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past10years.

1934.1935.1936.1937.1938.1939.1940.194119421943.
New male patients297287300395416316187448661239
New female patients232213188184257191202258300489
Attendances, male patients5858554875258610731842582996303339322214
Attendances, female patients3962597752265405536531501772150815854026

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Attendances of Croydon patients at various London Hospitals
under General Scheme.
There were 114 new patients, who made a total of 1,386
attendances.
Pathological Examinations at London Hospitals for Croydon
Patients.
638 Examinations were made for various Clinics and 3,821
Examinations of material submitted by medical practitioners.

Table: Bacteriological Examinations carried out at London Hospitals for Croydon Patients.

Bacteriological Examinations carried out at London Hospitals for Croydon Patients.

Hospital.Detection of SpirochaetesDetection of Gonococci.Wasserman Re-action.Other Exams.Total.
For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.
Endell Street, L.C.C.——7—8—8__23
St. Thomas's——38—54—79—171
South Lon. Hos. for Women——677261323136
Royal Free2—32—5—32—71
King's College——37—17———54
Whitechapel Clinic, L.C.C.————2—2—4
Westminster Hospital—————————
Guy's Hospital——80252438620496663977
Mothers——8—7—8—23
Seamen's—————————
Total2—26925311576212106694459