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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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical | Surgical | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eye. | |||||||||
| Conjunctivitis | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Cataract | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Glaucoma | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Corneal ulcer | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 6 | |||||||||
| Circulatory (Blood). | |||||||||
| Pernicious Anaemia | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Anaemia | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Lymphatic Anaemia | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | ||
| Hodgkin's Disease | 1 | — | 1 | ||||||
| 20 | |||||||||
| Circulatory (Heart and Vessels). | |||||||||
| Hyperpiesia | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | 4 |
| Gangrene | — | — | — | 3 | — | _ | — | 3 | |
| Epistaxis | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Cerebral embolism | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| Varicose veins | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |||
| Phlebitis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Thrombosis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Myelogenous leukaemia | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Myocarditis | 1 | 10 | 17 | 28 | |||||
| Endocarditis | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Auricular fibrillation | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||||
| Arterio-sclerosis | 16 | 6 | 8 | 30 | |||||
| Mitral & Aortic rgurgitation | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Myocardial degeneration | 20 | 4 | 167 | — | 191 | ||||