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 Croydon]
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Table III.
Defects | School Case . | M.C.W. Cases | Tuberculosis Cases | Total | ||||||||
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Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | Cases | No. of Treat-men's | X-Rays | Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | Casts | No. of Treatments | X-Raye | |
Infantile Paralysis | 4 | 209 | ... | 5 | 106 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 315 | ... |
Curvature or postural defects | 18 | 209 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 209 | 2 |
Pes Planus | 13 | 116 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 116 | 1 |
Talipes | 1 | 4 | ... | 15 | 186 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 190 | 1 |
Genu Valgum | 2 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 78 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 89 | 1 |
Obstetrical Paralysis | 2 | 59 | ... | 2 | 77 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 136 | ... |
Joint Disease | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 21 |
Injuries | 11 | 68 | 6 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 68 | 7 |
Rickets | 1 | 5 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Wry Neck | 4 | 67 | ... | 1 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 81 | ... |
Spastic Paraplegia | 2 | 51 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 51 | ... |
Other Deformities | 24 | 74 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 14 | ... | ... | 34 | 99 | 34 | |
83 | 873 | 31 | 47 | 486 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 148 | 1375 | 70 |
Table IV.
School Cases | M.C.W. Cases | Tuberculosis Cases | Total | No. in on Jan. 1ft. 1936. | |||||||||
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1 Name of Institution | No. in on Jan. 1st. 1935 | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1935. | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1935. | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1935. | Admitted | Discharged | |
Pyrford | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
Croydon General | 1 | 13 | 13 | ... | 8 | 6 | ... | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 4 |
Heritage Craft Schools | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | l | ... | 1 |
4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 27 | 17 |