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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
Willesden 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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TABLE No. 80. Gynecological Cases.
| Condition. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Uterine Fibroids | 2 |
| Ovarian Cyst | 1 |
| Rectocele | 2 |
| Cystocele | 2 |
| Salpingitis | 1 |
| Retroversion | 1 |
| Leucorrhœa | 1 |
| Procidentia Uteri | 4 |
| Endometritis | 2 |
| Mastitis (Suppurative) | 4 |
| Metrorrhagia | 1 |
| Pyelitis | 1 |
| Tubal Abortion | 1 |
| Threatened Abortion | 4 |
| Incomplete Abortion | 7 |
| Sapræmia | 6 |
| Pyaemia (after abortion) | 1 |
| Total | 41 |
TABLE No. 81. Diseases of Adults.
| Condition. | Number. | Recovered. | Unchanged. | Died. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatism | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Chronic Nephritis | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Anaemia | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Syphilis | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tonsillitis | 7 | 7 | — | — |
| Bronchitis | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Pneumonia | 16 | 10 | — | 6 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Empyema | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Gastro-Enteritis | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Carcinoma of Colon | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Acute Distension of Colon | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Appendicitis | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Constipation | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Hernia | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Tubercular Glands | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Phlebitis | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cellulitis of Face | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cellulitis (various) | 6 | 6 | — | — |
| Abscess (neck) | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Corneal Ulcer | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Septic Sores | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Rhinitis Ulcerative | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cephalgia | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Nil | 1 | 1 | -— | - |
| 60 | 52 | 1 | 7 |