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 Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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Table II - New Registrations during 1967. Analysis of disabilities
Disability | No. of Persons |
---|---|
Abdominal operation | 1 |
Amputation of leg (one double amputee) | 14 |
Anaemia | 1 |
Angina | 5 |
Arteriosclerosis | 6 |
Arthritis | 124 |
Asthma | 5 |
Brain Haemorrhage | 1 |
Bronchitis, chronic | 10 |
Cancer | 13 |
Cardial and Vascular Disease | 44 |
Cerebral Ataxia | 1 |
Cerebral Lesion | 4 |
Colostomy | 3 |
Congenital Deformity of Hip | 3 |
Congenital Deformity of Leg | 4 |
Congenital Deformity of Spine | 2 |
Coronary Thrombosis | 5 |
Diabetes | 6 |
Dropsy | 2 |
Duodenal Ulcer | 3 |
Epilepsy | 6 |
Hemiplegia | 36 |
Hernia | 8 |
Hypertension | 6 |
Ileostomy | 1 |
Injuries or Diseases of Legs | 19 |
Injuries or Diseases of Hips | 7 |
Injuries or Diseases of Spine | 6 |
Injuries, War (shoulder, skull, leg) | 15 |
Multiple Sclerosis | 8 |
Muscular Dystrophy | 3 |
Neurosis | 2 |
Paralysis | 10 |
Paraplegia | 5 |
Parkinson's Disease | 9 |
Rheumatism | 3 |
Spacticity | 6 |
Spondilitis | 2 |
Syringomyelia | 1 |
Throat, Diseases of | 1 |
Tuberculosis in Joints | 1 |
Ex-tuberculosis | 1 |
Tumours and Growths | 5 |
Ulcerated Legs | 3 |
Vertigo | 5 |
TOTAL | 416 |