London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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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| GENITO URINARY. | |
|---|---|
| Cystoscopy | 62 |
| Circumcision | 77 |
| Prostatectomy | 17 |
| Supra pubic cystotomy | 40 |
| Urethral dilatation | 8 |
| Fulguration of bladder | 9 |
| Nephrectomy | 2 |
| Proctoscopy | 2 |
| 217 | |
| Examination under Anaesthetic | 107 |
| Total hysterectomy | 52 |
| Sub-total hysterectomy | 14 |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy | 11 |
| Dilation and Curetage | 124 |
| Resection of ovaries | 6 |
| Removal of ovarian cyst | 10 |
| Salpingectomy | 12 |
| Ovariotomy | 3 |
| Incision of Bartholin's abscess | 1 |
| Incision of Bartholin's cyst | 1 |
| Insertion of pessary | 6 |
| Colpo-perineorrhapy | 20 |
| Cauterization of Cervix | 13 |
| Baldy Webster Operation | 15 |
| Le Fort's operation | 4 |
| Fothergills Operation | 5 |
| Urethral and cervical smears taken | 2 |
| Cervical polypus | 4 |
| Amputation of Cervix | 2 |
| Biopsy of Cervix | 9 |
| Removal of Gauze Packing from Uterus | 3 |
| Suture of laceration of vaginal wall | 2 |
| Intra-uterine Lipiodol | 4 |
| Repair of pelvic floor | 3 |
| Incision of hymen for haematocolpos | 1 |
| Dudley's Operation | 3 |
| Myomectomy | 10 |
| Hymenectomy | 1 |
| Painting vagina | 34 |
| Removal of needle from perineum | 1 |
| 489 | |
| Caesarean Section | 42 |
| Evacuation of Uterus | 228 |
| Induction of Labour | 14 |
| Rupture of Membranes | 118 |
| Removal of Placenta | 1 |
| Evacuation of Blood Clot from Ruptured Rectus | 1 |
| Termination of Pregnancy | 1 |
| 405 |