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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
Enfield 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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| ENLARGED CERVICAL GLANDS (Non-Tuberculous) | 1 | - | 26 | 35 |
| DEFECTIVE SPEECH | 1 | 11 | - | 17 |
| HEART AND CIRCULATION. | ||||
| Heart Disease Organic | 2 | 20 | 9 | 56 |
| Functional | - | 4 | - | 5 |
| Anaemia | — | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| LUNGS | ||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 |
| TUBERCULOSIS. | ||||
| Pulmonary Definite | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Suspected | — | - | 3 | — |
| Non-Pulmonary | ||||
| Glands | 1 | — | 8 | — |
| Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — |
| Skin | — | — | — | — |
| Other Forms | — | 1 | — | — |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 8 | — |
| NERVOUS SYSTEM. | ||||
| Epilepsy | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Chorea | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Conditions | 1 | — | 6 | 11 |
| DEFORMITIES. | ||||
| Rickets | — | - | - | — |
| Spinal Curvature | 3 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Other Forms | 6 | 11 | 28 | 30 |
| OTHER DEFECTS AND DISEASES (excluding defects of Nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) | 93 | 24 | 1799 | 470 |
| Total Number of Defects | 830 | 520 | 3300 | 1250 |