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Islington 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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An analysis of the cases is set out in the following Table:—

Classification of Cases.No.Totals.
Consultations18141814
Disorders and Diseases of the Reprodictory System—
Endocervicitis14
Pruritis Vulvae4
Neuralgia of Nipple1
19
Disorders and Diseases of the Alimentary System—
Dental Caries26
Stomatitis1
Dyspepsia100
Constipation75
Haemorrhoids5
Hernia1
208
Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, Etc.—
Varicose Veins14
Thyroid Enlargement9
23
Diseases of the Respiratory System—
Nasal Catarrh4
Epistaxis4
Bronchitis29
Laryngitis1
Tuberculosis1
39
Functional Disorders and Diseases of the Nervous System—
Neuralgia3
Neuritis2
Insomnia of Pregnancy18
Sickness of Pregnancy17
40
Diseases of the Urinary System—
Albuminuria of Pregnancy2
Cystitis2
Pyelitis15
Affections of the Skin—
Chloasma Gravidarum1
Furunculosis1
Rosacea1
Urticaria3
Intertrigo1
Paronychia18
General Diseases—
Anaemia of Pregnancy44
Muscular Rheumatism3
47