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Croydon 1944

[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
Report for 1930.

Table: Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past10years.

Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past10years.

1935.1936.1937.1938.1939.1940.194119421943.1944.
New male patients287300395416316187448661239232
New female patients213188184257191202258300489523
Attendances, male patients5548752586107318425829963033393222142758
Attendances, female patients5977522654055365315017721508158540265940

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Attendances of Croydon patients at various London Hospitals
under General Scheme.
There were 105 new patients, who made a total of 1,206
attendances.
Pathological Examinations at London Hospitals for Croydon
Patients.
559 Examinations were made for various Clinics and 2,657
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.--4-4-4-12
St. Thomas's--57-74-130-261
South Lon. Hos. for Women--1061191117145
Royal Free--4-2-4-10
King's College--35-13---48
Whitechapel Clinic, L.C.C.--2-2-2-6
University College--3-3-3-9
Guy's Hospital--26183720486255212715
Mothers--2-1-2-5
Seamen's--1-----1
Westminster Hospital-----2-24
Total--24016381384891815303216