London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
This page requires JavaScript
| Classification on admission to the Institution. | Condition at time of discharge. | Duration of Residential Treatment in the Institution. | Grand Totals | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under3m'ths but exceeding 28 days | 3-6 months. | 6-12 months. | More than 12 months. | Totals. | |||||||||||||
| M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | |||
| Bones and Joints. | Quiescent | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| Not quiescent | - | 1 | -_ | 1 | -_ | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| Died in Institution | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Abdominal. | Quiescent | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Not quiescent | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Died in Institution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Organs. | Quiescent | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Not quiescent | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | |
| Died in Institution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Peripheral glands. | Quiescent | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Not quiescent | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Died in Institution | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| Totals (non-pulmonary) | 1 | 2 | - | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 31 | |