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 | ||||||
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Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died0 | ||
Vagina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Rectum | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 |
Colon | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 11 | 17 |
Breast | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 24 | |||
Spine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Lung | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 11 |
Parotid Gland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Maxilla | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Bronchus | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Larynx | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 |
Face | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Tongue and floor of mouth | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Pancreas | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Caecum | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Oesophagus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Bladder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Prostate | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 10 |
Sarcoma of Femur | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 |
172 | |||||||||
Circulatory (Blood) | |||||||||
Anaemia | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | ||
Septicaemia | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | _ | 2 |
Pyaemia | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | ||
Leukaemia | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
15 |