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Croydon 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: T able IF.Classification of In-Patients who were Discharged from or who Died in the Institution during the year ended31stDecember,1936.

T able IF.

Classification of In-Patients who were Discharged from or who Died in the Institution during the year ended31stDecember,1936.

Children (under 16)Men and Women.
Discharged.Died.Discharged.Died.
A.—Acute infectious disease24—11-
B.—Influenza5—15-
C.—Tuberculosis : Pulmonary1025938
Non-Pulmonary31126
D.—Malignant Disease——65127
E.—Rheumatism, Acute rheumatism (rheumatic fever) together with sub-acute rheumatism and chorea9-197
Non-articular manifestations of so called "rheumatism" (muscular rheumatism, fibrositis, lumbago, and sciatica)2-5-
Chronic Arthritis5-303
F.—Venereal Disease1-131
G.—Puerperal pyrexia——20-
11.—Puerperal fever (a) Women confined in hospital--2-
(b) Other cases----
I.—Other diseases and accidents connected with Pregnancy and childbirth--4027
J.—Mental disease (Senile Dementia)8—2678
(Other)———-
K.—Senile Decay——6832
L.—Accidental injury and violence86321822
M.—Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense organs17911662
N. „ „ Respiratory System1101722175
O. „ „ Circulatory System94148197
P. „ „ Digestive System2031046251
Q. „ „ Genito-Urinary System30118444
R. „ ,, Skin67193it
S.—Other Diseases91710717
T.—Mothers and infants discharged from Maternity Wards and not ( Mothers--754-
included in above figures (Infants708—--
U.—Any persons not falling under any of the above headings511734-
Totals1439723325699