Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London Close
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Diagnoses In Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total. | ||||||
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Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
Endocarditis | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Auricular fibrillation | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
Myocarditis | - | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Mitral stenosis | - | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 |
Carditis | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Congestive heart failure | - | 19 | 2 | 49 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
Congenital heart disease | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Tachycardia | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Angina | 7 | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 14 |
Rheumatic Carditis | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
Heart failure | - | 10 | 3 | 50 | - | - | - | - | 63 |
362 | |||||||||
Constitutional. | |||||||||
Diabetes Mellitus | - | 33 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
Nutritional disorder | 18 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Marasmus | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
Malnutrition | 4 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
Rickets | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Cachexia | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Diabetic coma | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
84 | |||||||||
Eye. | |||||||||
Conjunctivitis | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Cataract | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
7 | |||||||||
Ear, Nose and Throat. | |||||||||
Enlarged T's. and A's. | 23 | 2 | - | - | 1080 | - | - | - | 1105 |
Quinsy | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Otitis Media | 43 | 12 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 57 |
Mastoiditis | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | 9 |