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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 1946
[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 | ||
| Otitis Media | 11 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 51 |
| Pharyngitis | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | - | 5 | |
| Laryngitis | 3 | - | — | — | — | — | - | - | 3 |
| Mastoiditis | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | - | 11 |
| Polypus | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | — | — | 7 |
| Sinusitis | 1 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Coryza | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Vestibular vertigo | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Otorrhoea | 1 | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | 1:: |
| Vincents angina | 1 | - | — | - | — | — | - | - | 1 |
| - | - | 1097 | |||||||
| Genito Urinary. | |||||||||
| Nephritis | — | 14 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 23 |
| Urethral stricture | — | 2 | 1 | - | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Vesical calculus | — | 1 | — | — | — | - | - | 1 | |
| Pyelitis | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 32 |
| Enlarged prostate | - | 14 | 1 | 3 | — | 9 | - | 2 | 29 |
| Uraemia | - | 2 | — | 20 | — | — | - | - | 22 |
| Renal colic | - | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Urinary calculus | — | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Pyelonephritis | — | 4 | — | 6 | — | — | — | - | 10 |
| Perinephric abscess | 1 | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | - | 2 |
| Hydronephrosis | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Papilloma of bladder | - | - | - | — | - | 6 | - | 1 | 7 |
| Haematuria | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Circumcision | — | — | — | — | 143 | 2 | — | - | 145 |
| Retention | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Penile Hypospadias | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Undescended testicle | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 |
| Dysuria | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | 1 |
| Incontinence | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |