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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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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Jaundice | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 9 | ||
| Collapse | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Peritonsillar Abscess | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Perineal Abscess | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Acidosis | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pancreatitis | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Subphrenic abscess | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Vincents angina | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Ascitis | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Diverticulitis | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 4 |
| Gallstone Colic | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Intussusception | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Coeliac Disease | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Haeimatemesis | - | 6 | 1 | - | _ | - | 7 | ||
| Actinomycosis | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pyioric Ulcer | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Hepatitis | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Splenectomy | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 897 | |||||||||
| Arthritis | - | 32 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 34 |
| Fibrositis | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bursitis | 2 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Paget's Disease | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Spina bifida | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Lumbago | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Synovitis | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| Osteomyelitis | - | - | - | - | 4 | 9 | 3 | - | 16 |
| Genu Valgum | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 6 |
| Osteo-arthritis | - | 13 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 |