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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 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Conditions for which Patients were admitted to Hospitals with the Results of Treatment.
| Condition. | In on 1st Jan. 1948 | Admitted or transferred. | Discharged. | In on 1st Jan. 1949 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrested. | Quiescent. | Improved. | I.S.Q. | Died. | ||||
| Infantile Paralysis | 1 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 |
| Tubercular Joints | 13 | 11 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 13 |
| Hip Disease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hemiplegia | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Genu Valgum | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Pes Planus | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Talipes | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 |
| Rickets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Deformities | 2 | 18 | — | — | 14 | — | — | 6 |
| Spastic Paraplegia | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| Scoliosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Osteomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 47 | — | 7 | 33 | — | 1 | 22 | |