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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 | ||
| For Version | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 8 | — | 25 |
| Pyelitis of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | — | — | 13 |
| Albuminuria of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | — | — | 25 |
| False Labour Pains | — | — | — | — | 26 | 30 | — | — | 56 |
| Pseudocyesis | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ante Partum haemorrhage | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 12 |
| Vesicular Mole | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ectopic gestation | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| H.B.P. of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | — | — | 17 |
| Vomiting of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | 20 | 6 | — | — | 26 |
| Toxaemia of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
| Ante Natal observation | — | — | — | — | 18 | 10 | 6 | — | 34 |
| Buried Perineal Suture | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2111 | |||||||||
| Mental. Certified | — | — | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | 118 |
| Uncertified | 38 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 139 |
| Epilepsy | — | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 |
| M.D. | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 286 | |||||||||
| Nervous and Sensory. Chorea | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | 2 | 16 | 5 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 70 |
| Nervous Debility | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Hysteria | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Sciatica | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Spina Bifida | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 |