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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Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
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Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 2 | 43 | 42 | 46 | - | - | - | - | 133 |
Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis | |||||||||
Spine | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Meninges | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Pericardium | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Glands | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 |
Hip | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Kidney | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Miliary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
Testes | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Suprarenal Glands | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
28 | |||||||||
Venereal. | |||||||||
Gonorrhoea | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Syphilis | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
13 | |||||||||
Violence. | • | ||||||||
Fractured Limbs | — | — | — | — | 72 | 46 | 3 | 10 | 131 |
Fractured Spine | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
Fratured Skull | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 11 |
Fractured Ribs | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 11 |
Fractured Clavicle | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
Malleoli (fractured) | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |