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 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| Diagnosis. | MEDICAL | SURGICAL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Be-icved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died. | Total | |
| Circulatory - Blood. | |||||||||
| Anaemia. | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Hyperpiesia. | - | 10 | 8 | 19 | |||||
| Septicaemia. | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Pcmicious Anaemia. | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | ||||
| Epistasis. | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 8 | ||||
| Thrombosis. | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | ||||
| Phlebitis, | 5 | - | - | 9 | |||||
| Varicose veins. | - | - | - | 3 | |||||
| Gangrene | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Leukaemia. | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 69 | |||||||||
| Carcinoma. | |||||||||
| Breast. | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | ||||
| Stomach. | - | 1 | 3 | 23 | 33 | ||||
| Rectum. | - | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | ||||
| Ovary. | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | ||||
| Cervix. | - | 2 | - | 4 | |||||
| Uterus | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Prostate | - | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 | ||||
| Tongue and Mouth.. | • | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Colon. | - | 2 | 1 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| Spine. | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||||
| Larynx. | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Oesophagus. | - | - | - | 3 | |||||
| Gall bladder. | - | l | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Lung. | - | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Bronchus. | - | - | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Pancreas. | - | — | — | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Epithelioma. | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| Clavicle | — | 1 | - | _ | 1 | ||||
| Antrum. | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cheek. | - | _ | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Urinary Bladder. | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Cervix Uteri. | - | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Sarcoma of F.;mur. | - | — | _ | 2 | 2 | ||||
| " Lung. | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
| " " Jaw. | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| Peni s. | — | - | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Liver. | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Tonsil. | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Recto-sigmoid.junction. | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| "Ventriculi. | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Rodent ulcer. | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Me sentry. | _ | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Intestine. | — | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Pelvic-rectal junction | - | - | — | 1 | |||||
| Labium. | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 197 | |||||||||
| Constitutional. | |||||||||
| Diabetes Mellitus. | 8 | 1 | 8 | 17 | |||||
| Debility. | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | ||||
| Nutritional disorder | 4 | 1 | - | - | 5 | ||||
| Marasmus. | 9 | 5 | - | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Malnutrition. | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | ||||
| Obesity. | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 44 | |||||||||
- 14 -