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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 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table CX.
| Conditions for which referred. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoliosis | 1 | ... | 1 |
| General myopathy | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Infantile Paralysis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Weak legs | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| Bow legs | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| Knock-knees | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Flat-feet | |||
| Hemiplegia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Inco-ordination | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Constipation | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Muscular Dystrophy | 1 | 1 | |
| Spastic Paraplegia | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Erb's paralysis | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Talipes (equino varus) | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Totals | 59 | 41 | 100 |
Total number of sessions 251
,, ,, ,, attendances 1,680
Average attendance per session 7
Cases still under treatment at end of 1931 30