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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 Treeated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Re lieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Dermatitis | - | 17 | - | 17 | |||||
| Septic spots | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Ringworm | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Sycosis Barbae | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Erythema nodosum | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ingrowing toenail | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| Lipoma | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||
| Cellulitis | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | 1 | 26 |
| Ulceration | - | - | - | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Urticaria | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Excision of scar | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |||
| Infected corn | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| Herpes | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Papilloma | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Lupus vulgaris | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | ||||
| Whitlow | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |||
| 210 | |||||||||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | - | 71 | 45 | 46 | - | - | 162 | ||
| Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
| Spine | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Hip | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | ||||
| Glands | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Wrist | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Arthritis | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Sacro iliac joint | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |||
| Meninges | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| Peritoneum | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Venereal. | 19 | ||||||||
| Syphilis | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 5 | |||
| Gonorrhoea | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 6 | |||||||||