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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical | Surgical | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitral stenosis | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | ||
| Stoke Adams Syndrome | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | ||
| Angina Pectoris | — | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Coronary Atheroma | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Tachycardia | — | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Congenital Heart Disease | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| 326 | |||||||||
| Constitutional and General. | |||||||||
| Collapse | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |||||
| Convulsions | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Obesity | — | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Marasmus | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | |
| Debility | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 17 | ||
| Nutritional disorder | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | |
| Rickets | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Toxaemia | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Dietetic errors | 1 | — | 1 | ||||||
| Septicaemia | 1 | 1 2 | |||||||
| Pyaemia | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| Inanition | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | ||
| Pyrexia of unknown origin | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 59 | |||||||||
| Ear, Nose & Throat. Otitis Media | 22 | 9 | 1 | 32 | |||||
| Tonsillitis | 21 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 101 | ||