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 London County Council]
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| Disease. | Discharged. | Transferred to other L.c.c. children's hospitals. | Died. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blepharitis and conjunctivitis | 96 | 16 | __ | 112 |
| Conjunctivitis, chronic | 10 | — | — | 10 |
| „ follicular | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| „ phlyctenular | 26 | 5 | — | 31 |
| „ other | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
| ,, not stated | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| Interstitial keratitis | 22 | 2 | — | 24 |
| Trachoma | 19 | 3 | — | 22 |
| Corneal ulcer | 15 | 2 | — | 17 |
| Superficial keratitis and corneal ulcers | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Cyclitis | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Dacryocystitis | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Glaucoma | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Spring catarrh | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| No acute disease | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Total | 211 | 30 | — | 241 |
| Condition or disease. | Discharged. | Transferred to other L.C.C. children's hospitals. | Died. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatism, acute | 65 | 1 | — | 66 |
| „ undefined | 40 | — | — | 40 |
| Chorea | 75 | 2 | 2 | 79 |
| Otorrhœa | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Valvular heart disease | 12 | — | 2 | 14 |
| Rheumatic carditis | 17 | — | 2 | 19 |
| Rheumatic endocarditis | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Convalescent | 48 | — | — | 48 |
| Total | 260 | 4 | 6 | 270 |