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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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated. | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Circulatory System. | |||||||||
| Myocardial Degeneration | — | 6 | 3 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 37 |
| Arterio-Sclerosis | — | 5 | 2 | 37 | — | — | — | 44 | |
| Myocarditis | — | 10 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | 21 | |
| Auricular fibrillation and disordered rhythm | — | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Valvular Disease | I | 11 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 27 |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | — | 12 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | 42 | |
| Cerebral Thrombosis | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Varicose Veins | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | 21 |
| Other conditions of Blood Vessels | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Other conditions of the Heart | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Anaemia | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | ||
| Blood Poisoning | — | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Nervous System. | |||||||||
| Tabes Dorsalis | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Hysteria | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Paralysis Agitans | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | |||
| Neurasthenia | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
| Neuritis and Neuralgia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | ||
| Chorea | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Sciatica | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Meningitis | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Various other conditions of Central Nervous System | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 6 |
| Tumour of Spine or Brain | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Genito Urinary System. | |||||||||
| Nephritis | 7 | 11 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 29 |
| Enlarged Prostate | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 6 | 14 |