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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Total visits
January 13,735
February 12,411
March 12,780
April 12,793
May 13,049
June 12,190
July 12,332
August 12,696
September 11,862
October 13,332
November 12, 152
December 13,494
Total 152,826
M. AND C. W. PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC
The following figures relate to the work carried out at the above clinic during the year:-
| Complaint | No. of Cases | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | |||
| Bow Legs | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Knock Knees and Flat Feet | 10 | 14 | 24 | |
| Valgus Ankles | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Chest Conditions: | ||||
| Post T. A. and Asthma | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Kyphosis | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Torticollis | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Pigeon-toes | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| 35 | 30 | 65 | ||
Total attendances: 1,635