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 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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BONES AND JOINTS.
For osteo -myelitis 4
Amputation of limbs 11
Wiring of bones 20
Removal of pin 4
Resection of rib 4
Application of plaster 26
Removal of plaster 1
Reduction of joints 12
Manipulation of limbs 31
Osteotomy 6
Removal of Sequestrum 8
Division of webbed phalanges 1
Coccygectomy 1
Bone graft 2
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EAR, NOSE AND THROAT.
Mastoidectomy 26
Tonsillectomy 844
Adenoidectomy 12
Myringotomy 6
Bronchoscopy 3
Acral Polyp 1
Empyema tube change 1
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GENITO URINARY.
Cystoscopy 32
Circumcision 27
Nephrectomy 2
Prostatectomy 18
Supra pubic cystotomy 28
Urethral dilatation 3
Fulguration of bladder 1
Insertion of Depezar catheter 1
Nephro-lithotomy 3
Proctoscopy 3
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