Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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 | ||
Naevus | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Epistaxis ... | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
Circulatory (Heart) | 105 | ||||||||
Fatty Degen. of Heart | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Myocardial Degen : | 2 | 21 | 14 | 116 | - | - | - | - | 153 |
Hypertension | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
Aortic incompetence | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Arterio sclerosis | - | 6 | 11 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 33 |
Aortic stenosis | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Endocarditis | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Auricular fibrillation | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Myocarditis | - | 5 | 2 | 24 | - | - | - | - | 31 |
Mitral stenosis | - | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Carditis | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
Congestive heart failure | - | 11 | - | 39 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
Heart failure | - | 4 | 3 | 44 | - | - | - | - | 51 |
Congenital heart disease | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Tachycardia | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Cardiac disease | - | 6 | 7 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 16 |
Angina | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
Banti's disease | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Rheumatic Carditis | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
Constitutional. | 398 | ||||||||
Diabetes Mellitus | 2 | 23 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 36 |
Debility | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Nutritional disorder | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Marasmus | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
Malnutrition | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Diabetic coma | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
Cachexia | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
66 |