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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 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TableIII.Cases referred from Orthopedic Clinic for Remedial Treatment and X-Ray at Croydon General Hospital.

TableIII.

Cases referred from Orthopedic Clinic for Remedial Treatment and X-Ray at Croydon General Hospital.

DefectsSchool CasesM.C.W. CasesTuberculosis CasesTotal]
CastsNo. of TreatmentsX-RaysCasesN o. of Treal-men sX-R&ysCasesNo. of TreatmentsX-RaysCasesNo. of Treatmentsx-Rays
Infantile Paralysis666...263............8129...
Corvature or postur.al defects173253..................173253
pes planus18249...596............23345...
Pes Cavus2851..................2851
Talipes111...419............530...
Genu Valgum338...9355.........12735
Obstetrical Paralysis348...270............5118...
Joint Disease..................191919191919
Injuries78062...2.........9808
Rickets.........3153.........3153
why Neck334...1...1.........4341
Spastic Paraplegia4381..................4381
Other Deformities162917122110.........2831217
801265184031921191919139160358

Table: TableIV.Cases Sent to Residential Institutions.

TableIV.

Cases Sent to Residential Institutions.

Name of InstitutionSchool CasesM.C.W. CasesTuberculosis Case!TotalNo. in on Jan. lit. 1937.
No. in on Jan. 1st, 1936AdmittedDischarged jNo. in on Jan 1st, 193R,AdmittedDischargedNo. in on Jan. 1st, 1086.AdmittedDischargedNo. in on Jan. 1st, 1938-AdmittedDischarged
Pyrford4124128MlM3 M} 2251017
6 s2s3s
Croydon General2l114287...IsIs422242
2A2A
Heritage Craft School1...1..................1...1...
71217699146927273519