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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 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses | Medical | Surgical | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Loss of Memory | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | - | 5 |
| Hysteria | — | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Depression | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Mongolism | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Schizophrenia | — | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| 278 | |||||||||
| Nervous and Sensory | |||||||||
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | — | — | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 32 |
| Meningitis | 7 | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 15 |
| Chorea | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Hemiplegia | - | 16 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| Sciatica | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Neurasthenia | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Neurosis | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Cerebral Thrombosis | — | 13 | 1 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 66 |
| Neuritis | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cerebral Tumour | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | - | 7 |
| Glioma | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Paraplegia | — | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Encephalitis | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Cerebral Abscess | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Subarachnoid Haemorrhage | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Paralysis | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Habit Vomiting | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Hydrocephalus | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Headache | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 2 |
| Convulsions | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Vaso-Vagal | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cerebral Arterosclerosis | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | - | 4 |
| Hemiparesis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |