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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 1944
[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 | ||
| Circumcision | - | - | - | - | 46 | 8 | 1 | - | 55 |
| Haematuria | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Diverticulitis | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Retention | - | 12 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 16 |
| Undescended testicle | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| Cystitis | 2 | 3 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 9 |
| Glands. | 191 | ||||||||
| Adenitis | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 24 |
| Hodgkin's disease | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Gynaecological. | 25 | ||||||||
| Abortion | - | - | - | - | 233 | - | 1 | 3 | 237 |
| Fibrosis Uteri | - | - | - | - | 59 | 4 | - | - | 63 |
| Ovarian cyst | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | 1 | - | 26 |
| Uterine haemorrhage | - | - | - | - | 17 | 6 | 1 | - | 24 |
| Mastitis | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | - | - | 12 |
| Amenorrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Menorrhagia | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | 11 |
| Metorrhagia | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Dysmenorrhoea | - | - | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | 10 |
| Bartholin's cyst | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Bartholin's abscess | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | 7 |
| Erosion of cervix | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | 23 |
| Deficient pelvic floor | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | - | - | 25 |
| Cervical polypi | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | 1 | - | 6 |
| Salpingitis | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | 10 |
| Retroversion | - | - | - | - | 31 | 2 | - | - | 33 |
| Salpingo-oophoritis | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Retained products | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| For sterilization | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |