Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Tuberculosis of other organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Disseminated Tuberculosis | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Leprosy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
Other venereal diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purulent infection, septicaemia | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Yellow Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other diseases due to protozoa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ankylostomiasis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hydatid cysts | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Other diseases due to helminths | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mycoses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other infectious or parasitic diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
2.-Cancer and other tumours. | |||||||||||||||
Cancer of the buccal cavity, and pharynx | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 5 | |
Cancer of the digestive organs and peritoneum | 126 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 19 | 39 | 40 | 20 | 3 | 55 | ||
Cancer of the respiratory organs | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | 13 |
Cancer of the uterus | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | - | 12 |
Cancer of other female genital organs | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 |
Cancer of the breast | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Cancer of the male genito-urinary organs | 17 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | - | 10 |
Cancer of the skin | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Cancer of other or unspecified organs | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Non-malignant tumours | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | 7 | |||
Tumours of undetermined nature | 7 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Rheumatic Fever | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | |
Chronic rheumatism, Osteo-Arthritis | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Gout | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diabetes | 22 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 18 |
Scurvy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Beri-beri | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pellagra | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Osteomalacia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diseases of the pituitary gland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 5 |
Diseases of the Thymus | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Diseases of the adrenals | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Other general diseases | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |