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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T ABLE XX.
Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 193G of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register.
| Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates. | Previous to 1926 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932. | 1933. | 1934. | 1935. | 1936. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and loints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral | Total | |||
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on December 31st. | Disease Arrested | Adults M | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| F | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | I | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | ||
| Children | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | - | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Disease not Arrested | Adults M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 | |
| F | 1 | - | 3 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Children | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | - | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | - | - | 2 | 2 | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | — | - | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| (ft) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged as Recovered | Adult M | 9 | - | 4 | 2 | 15 | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Children | 41 | 4 | 5 | 515 | 565 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 54 | 66 | 4 | 1 | - | 33 | 38 | 3 | — | — | 20 | 23 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | 13 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | |||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 19 | 11 | 10 | 133 | 173 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | - | 6 | 13 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | — | 2 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | - | - | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Dead | Adults M | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | -_ | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | |
| F | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | - | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | - | — | 1 | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Children | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | ||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 95 | 22 | 30 | 662 | 809 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 90 | 128 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 86 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 6 | - | - | 6 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | - | - | - | - | ||
| Grand Totals of (a) and(b) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary). | 102 | 22 | 35 | 663 | 822 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 91 | 130 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 89 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 46 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | ||