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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 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Spine | 341 |
| Bones | 1,842 |
| Pelvis | 31 |
| Chest | 2,805 |
| Barium Meals | 518 |
| Barium Enemas | 56 |
| Renal | 204 |
| Gail-Bladder | 109 |
| Teeth | 581 |
| Abdominal | 44 |
| Maternity Cases | 693 |
| Skull | 310 |
| 7,534 | |
| Total number of Cases X-rayed | 5,707 |
DIAGNOSTIC.
| 1944. | 1945. | |
|---|---|---|
| Oesophagus with Barium | 3 | 3 |
| Barium Meals | 82 | 344 |
| Barium Enemeta | 27 | 31 |
| Gall-Bladder (Plain) | 9 | 29 |
| Cholecystograms | 20 | 36 |
| Renal Tracts (Plain) | 14 | 39 |
| Pyelograms | 19 | 60 |
| Abdomen for F.B.'s, etc. | 15 | 20 |
| Maternity Cases | 393 | 384 |
| Hysterographies | 7 | 7 |
| Lungs (Mayday Hospital) | 448 | 825 |
| (Sick Staff) | 7 | 7 |
| (Staff on Appointment) | 109 | 169 |
| (T.B. Dispensary) | 1,362 | 1,370 |
| (Others) | 18 | 125 |
| Lungs after Lipiodol | 1 | 9 |
| Heart and Aorta | 4 | 9 |
| Skulls | 81 | 89 |
| Accessory Nasal Sinuses | 37 | 48 |
| Vertebral Column | 106 | 394 |
| Ribs | 42 | 24 |
| Pelvis | 24 | 21 |
| Long Bones | 209 | 550 |
| Short Bones | 312 | 520 |
| Joints | 391 | 300 |
| Teeth and Jaws | 191 | 294 |
| 3,931 | 5,707 | |
| Examinations by Portable Set | 99 | 60 |