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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 1938
[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 | ||
| Minor Injuries | - | — | — | — | 53 | 20 | 1 | 74 | |
| Contusions and Abrasions | — | — | — | — | 30 | 6 | 2 | — | 38 |
| Concussion | — | — | — | — | 46 | 11 | — | — | 57 |
| Foreign Body in Hand | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Sprains | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Fractured Os Caicis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Abdominal Injury | — | — | — | — | 2 | - | — | 1 | 3 |
| Fractured Mandible | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Multiple Injuries | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Fractured Nose | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Dislocation | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Amputations | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Lacerations, Wounds, etc. | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | 8 |
| Shock | — | - | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 363 | |||||||||
| Miscellaneous. | |||||||||
| Poisoning | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 |
| Alcoholism | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 9 |
| N.A.D. (With Mother, etc.) | — | — | — | — | 87 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 94 |
| • | 112 | ||||||||