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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Table III.
| Defects | School Case, | M.C.W. Cases | Tuberculosis Cases | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | Cases | No. of Treatments | X-Rays | |
| ??? Paralysis | 5 | 59 | 2 | 4 | 171 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 230 | 2 |
| ???ature or postural defects | 14 | 322 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 322 | 6 |
| ??? Planus | 10 | 130 | ... | 2 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 143 | ... |
| ??? Cavus | 6 | 87 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 87 | 2 |
| ??? | 3 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 134 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 153 | 3 |
| ??? Valgum .. | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 37 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 37 | ... |
| ??? Paralysis ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | ... |
| ??? Disease ... | 10 | 10 | 12 | 1 | ... | ... | 28 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 39 | 46 |
| ???......... | 3 | 22 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 22 | 2 |
| ???... | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| ??? ...... | 4 | 57 | 1 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 64 | ... | |
| Spastic Paraplegia | 2 | 33 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 23 | ... |
| Other Deformities | 15 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | 23 | 25 | 23 |
| 74 | 754 | 38 | 25 | 372 | 15 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 127 | 1155 | 85 | |
Table IV.
| Name of Institution | School Cases | M.C.W.Cases | Tuberculosis Cases | Total | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1938. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO. in on Jan. 1st, 1937. | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan 1st, 1937. | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1937. | Admitted | Discharged | No. in on Jan. 1st, 1937. | Admitted | Discharged | ||
| Pyrford | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6s 4m | 1s | 3s 2m | 17 | 5 | 12 | 10 |
| Croydon General Heritage Craft | 1 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3a | 1a | 2 | 23 | 22 | 3 | |
| Schools | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1s | 1s | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Pinner Lord Mayor | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Treloar | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1Ts | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mayday | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1a | 5A | 4a | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| Royal Sea Bath- ing Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6a 2s | 6a 1s | 4a 2s | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 32 | 51 | 50 | 33 | |