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Croydon 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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57
VENEREAL DISEASES.
No changes have been made in the Scheme as given in my
Report for 1930.

Table: Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past 10 years.

Attendances at the Croydon Clinic during past 10 years.

1937.1938.1939.1940.194119421943.1944.1945.1946.
New male patients395416316187448661239232390732
New female patients184257191202258300489523604411
Attendances, male patients8610731842582996303339322214275854989757
Attendances, female patients54055365315017721508158540265940884811439

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Attendances of Croydon patients at various London Hospitals
under General Scheme.
There were 106 new patients, who made a total of 1,218
attendances.
Pathological Examinations at London Hospitals for Croydon
Patients.
571 Examinations were made for various Clinics and 353
examinations of material submitted by medical practitioners.

Table: Bacteriological Examinations carried out at London Hospitals for Croydon Patients.

Bacteriological Examinations carried out at London Hospitals for Croydon Patients.

Hospital.Detection of SpirochaetesDetection of Gonococci.Wasserman Re-action.Other Exams.Total.
For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.For ClinicFor Prac.
Endell Street, L.C.C.——5—4—8—17
St. Thomas's——38—56—88—182
South Lon. Hos. for Women——38216316—75
Royal Free——25—5—29—59
King's College2—32—24———58
Whitechapel Clinic, L.C.C.—-4—1—10-15
University College---------
Guy's Hospital——83914012943126512
Seamen's——2—1—1—4
Westminster Hospital-----1-12
Total2—22793147133195127924