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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 1937
[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 | ||
| Erb's myopathy | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Sacro iliac strain | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Exostosis | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Cyst of Semilunar Cartilage | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 110 | |||||||||
| Carcinoma. | |||||||||
| Stomach | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 18 | 23 |
| Cervix Uteri | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 44 |
| Ovary | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Rectum | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 28 |
| Colon | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| Breast | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 22 |
| Lung | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| Larynx | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Rodent ulcer face | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Tongue and Mouth | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Pancreas | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| Oesophagus | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| Bladder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prostate | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 8 |
| Spine | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Ventriculi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Vulva | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| Urethra | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Mandible | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Sarcoma of Leg | — | — | — | — | —_ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Sarcoma of Pubic bone | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |