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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

Croydon 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE X.VENEREAL DISEASES. -Summary of Work done by the London Hospitals daring the Year 1924.

TABLE X.

VENEREAL DISEASES. -Summary of Work done by the London Hospitals daring the Year 1924.

New Patients —LondonMiddlesex.Essex.Surrey.Kent.Herts.Bucks.East Ham.West Ham.Croydon.Total."Other Places."Grand Total
Syphilis4,763445260170133812349166376,1274996,626
Soft Chancre20279343...17123768305
Gonorrhoea8,5717244242031968732782417610,63271811,350
Not Venereal5,343590332199125653068286497,0872057,292
Total18,8791,7661,0255754582368519670016324,0831,49035.573
Total Attendances478,48433,60414,61612,8367,8673,4551,4103,8799,9712,899569,02119,981589,002
No. of In-patient days63,9483,3423,0542,7632,7841,7741,00154883854180,59321,863102,456
Salvarsan Subs, doses38,2843,4841,5201,3546315152063421,24044448,0201,69849,718
For or at Centre—PATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS,
Spirochaetes760421415132...12185063913
Gonococci28,0871,8321,1476715621746936872519333,82893334,761
Wassermann24,4261,73893380752229412922269024130,00299530,997
Others10,463417199598227425528911612,15418012,334
Total63,7364,0292,2932,0911,3125132556181,43653176,8342,17179,005
For Practitioners.
Spirochaetes275121......11...38...38
Gonococci3,8981651193711432317261215105,3933215,714
Wassermann14,802550827458714611113342637017,79419217,986
Others82928910951412......21,008511,059
Total19,556748956942208314016054888224,23356424,797