London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| Diagnoses | Medical | Surgical | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Sinusitis | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Bleeding Tonsil Tag | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Coryza | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Rhinitis | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pharyngitis | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Catarrh | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 356 | |||||||||
| Genito-Urinary | |||||||||
| Nephritis | 2 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| Urethral Stricture | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Vesical Calculus | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | — | 4 |
| Pyelitis | 5 | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 |
| Enlarged Prostate | 1 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 20 | — | 1 | 31 |
| Uraemia | — | 1 | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | 31 |
| Renal Colic | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Urinary Calculus | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Pyelonephritis | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Suprapubic Fistula | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Hypernephroma of Kidney | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Hydronephrosis | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Circumcision | — | — | — | — | 129 | 6 | — | — | 135 |
| Haematuria | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Cystoscopy | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Retention | — | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Orchitis | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 8 |
| Sacral Sinus | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Undescended Testicle | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Glycosuria | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Incontinence | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |