London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Lewisham 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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| MEN | WOMEN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Carcinoma of bronchus | 3 | Carcinoma of bronchus | 1 |
| Silicosis | 1 | Metastases from Car. of breast | 1 |
| Asbestosis | 1 | Carcinoma of breast | 1 |
| Bronchiectasis | 3 | Sarcoidosis | 2 |
| Pneumonitis | 8 | Pneumonitis | 9 |
| Chronic bronchitis and emphysema | 6 | Chronic bronchitis | 1 |
| Fibrosis | 2 | Pleural thickening | 2 |
| Pleural thickening | 3 | Depressed sternum | 1 |
| Hiatus hernia | 1 | Bony abnormality of Scapula | 1 |
| Multiple exostosis | 1 | Pericardial pad of fat | 1 |
| Encysted effusion | 1 | Elevation of diaphragm | 1 |
| Bony islet in rib | 1 | Died undiagnosed | 1 |
| Pericardial pad of fat | 1 | ||
| Eventration of diaphragm | 3 | ||
| 35 | 22 | ||