London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | Surgical | ||||||||
| Cured | Rel- i3ved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Total | |
| Nervous and Sensory | - | ||||||||
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | 10 | 4 | 51 | 65 | |||||
| Meningitis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Chorea | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Spina Bifida | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Habit Vomiting | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Neuraesthenia | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| Cerebral thrombosis | 2 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 47 | ||||
| Sciatica | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| Neurosis | 15 | 3 | 18 | ||||||
| Disseminated Sclerosis | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||||
| Cerebral Tumour | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Hemiplegia | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |||||
| Neuritis | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| Tabes Dorsalis | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Convulsions | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |||||
| Parkinson's Disease | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | |||||
| Cerebral arterio Sclerosis | 25 | 17 | 4 | 46 | |||||
| Cerebellar tumour | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Migraine | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Paraplegia | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Congenital Athetosis | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Cyclix Vomiting | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Headache after | |||||||||
| Cerebral operation | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Cephalgia | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Muscular Atrophy | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Cerebral Diplegia | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Subarachnoid haemorrhage | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 272. | |||||||||
| Respiratory. | |||||||||
| Bronchitis | 99 | 46 | 6 | 151 | |||||
| Pneumonia | 139 | 14 | 1 | 112 | 266 | ||||
| Pleural Effusion | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Bronchial Catarrh | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Bronchiectasis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Atelectasis | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Asthma | 5 | 17 | 4 | 26 | |||||
| Pleurisy | 14 | 8 | 22 | ||||||
| Empyema | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |||||
| Pulmonary Embolism | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Influenzal Pneumonia | 12 | 1 | 5 | 18 | |||||
| Silicosis | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Pulmonary Fibrosis | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Pulmonary Abscess | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Tumour of Pleura | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Tracheitis | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 509 | |||||||||
| Senility | 36 | 30 | 31 | 97 | |||||
| Skin | |||||||||
| Boils, Abscesses, etc. | ยป | 35 | 11 | 1 | 47 | ||||
| Burns and scalds | 12 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |||||
| Eczema | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||||||
| Impetigo | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Scabies | 7 | 7 | |||||||
| Dermatitis | 10 | 8 | 18 | ||||||
| Septic spots | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Ringworm | 18 | 18 | |||||||
| Erythema Nodosum | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Lipoma | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Ulceration Pruritis | 3 | 1 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 20 | ||