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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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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Poliomyelitis | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Coxalgia | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Convulsions | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 225 | |||||||||
| Poisoning | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Alcoholism | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) | — | 49 | 17 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 106 |
| Pleural effusion | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 111 | |||||||||
| Tuberculosis (Non Pulmonary). | |||||||||
| Hip | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Joints | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Salpingitis | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Kidneys | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adenitis | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 |
| Peritoneum | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Lupus | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 |
| Meningitis | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Spine | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 20 | |||||||||