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 | Died | ||
Metrorrhagia | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||||
Bartholin's abscess | 1 | — | 1 | ||||||
Puerperal abscess | — | 1 | — | 1 | |||||
Dysmenorrhoea | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 7 | |||
Uterine polypus | — | 5 | 5 | ||||||
Erosion of cervix | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | ||||
Toxaemia | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Chr. Cervicitis | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||||
Deficient Pelvic floor | — | 15 | — | 15 | |||||
Sub involution | 2 | 2 | |||||||
263 | |||||||||
Maternity. | |||||||||
Deliveries | 755 | — | 5 | 760 | |||||
Live births | 704 | 12 | 716 | ||||||
Delivered before admission | 22 | 22 | |||||||
Maternity cases undelivered | 1 | 1 | |||||||
For version | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||||
Pyelitis of pregnancy | — | — | 13 | 11 | 1 | 25 | |||
Albuminuria do. | — | — | 43 | 3 | 2 | 48 | |||
False labour pains | — | — | 36 | 12 | 9 | 57 | |||
Pseudocyesis | 1 | — | 1 | ||||||
Ante partum haemorrhage | — | — | — | 20 | 16 | — | 36 | ||
Vesicular mole | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
Ectopic gestation | — | 7 | 7 | ||||||
H.B.P. of Pregnancy | 22 | — | 22 | ||||||
Vomiting of do. | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | — | 33 | ||
Puerperal sepsis | — | 2 | — | 2 | |||||
1742 |