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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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OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL.
| Caesarian Section | 11 |
| Hysterotomy | 3 |
| Examination | 22 |
| Induction of Abortion | 2 |
| Postero lateral Colpotomy | 2 |
| Salpingo oophorectomy | 13 |
| Dilatation and Curettage | 52 |
| Round Ligament Suspension | 8 |
| Post Colporrhaphy | 10 |
| Oophorectomy | 11 |
| Replacement of Uterus | 6 |
| A. S. Pessary | 16 |
| Induction of premature labour (only one done in theatre) | 1 |
| Evacuation of para vaginal hæmatoma | 1 |
| Double Emmett | 8 |
| Sterilization | 2 |
| Salpingectomy | 5 |
| Replacement of Retroversion | 20 |
| Hysterectomy | 12 |
| Digital Curettage | 5 |
| Investigation of Vaginal Cyst | 1 |
| Repair of Complete tear | 1 |
| Excision of Bartholinian Cyst | 1 |
| Vault Colporrhaphy | 1 |
| Induction of Miscarriage | 2 |
| Podalic Version | 1 |
| Craniotomy | 1 |
| Removal of Bartholinian granulation | 1 |
| Perineal tear | 1 |
| Cervical polyp removed | 1 |
| Urethral caruncle | 1 |
| Removal of Hymen | 1 |
| Amputation of Cervix | 3 |
| Ventro fixation of Uterus | 1 |
| 227 |
EYE.
| Removal of Eye | 1 |
| Iridectomy | 2 |
| 3 |
EAR, NOSE AND THROAT.
| Tonsils dissected | 16 |
| Mastoidectomy | 12 |
| Tonsillectomy | 8 |
| Adenoids removed | 11 |
| 47 |