Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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95
X-ray Examinations (Mayday Hospital x-ray Department).
366 cases were referred from Mayday Hospital, St. Mary's
Maternity Hospital, and Ante-Natal Clinics. Reasons for reference
were : —
Breech for Attitude, etc. 68
For Presentation, Attitude, etc. 105
Twins 89
Foetal Death • 2
Foetal Parts
Disproportion 66
Foetal Abnormalities 15
Pelvic Abnormality 13
Various 3
IN-PATIENT TREATMENT.
A.— Patients "Booked" in the Ante-Natal Department : —
Mayday
Hospital.
St. Mary's
Maternity
Hospital.
Total.
(1) Delivered in hospital after '28th week
997
609
1,606
(2) Delivered in hospital before 28th week
79
—
79
(3) Admitted after delivery
34
—
34
(4) Discharged undelivered after ante-natal
treatment and not subsequently
delivered in hospital
—
—
—
(5) Died undelivered
—
—
—
(6) Ectopic Pregnancy
—
—
—
1,110
609
1,719
B.—"Emergency" patients sent into Hospital with some
complications by outside doctors or midwives. No "Emergency"
cases were admitted into St. Mary's Maternity Hospital:—
(1) Before Labour :
Mayday
Hospital.
(a) Discharged undelivered
24
(b) Delivered in hospital after 28th week
64
(c) Delivered in hospital before 28th week
176
(d) Died undelivered
—
(2) After Delivery
14
(3) Ectopic Pregnancy
8
286