London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wood Green 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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TABLE II—continued.
| Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | ||||
| Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Heart and Circulation. | Heart Disease— | ||||
| Organic | 11 | 6 | 7 | ... | |
| Functional | 18 | 9 | 6 | ... | |
| Anæmia | 3 | 161 | ... | 3 | |
| Lungs | Bronchitis | 4 | 19 | ... | 5 |
| other Non-TuberculousDiseases | ... | 8 | ... | ... | |
| Tuberculosis | Pulmonary— Definite | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Suspected | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | |
| N on-Pul monary— | |||||
| Glands | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| Spine | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Hip | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Bones and Joints | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Skin | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Forms | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Nervous System. | Epilepsy | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
| Chorea | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Conditions | ... | 5 | ... | 3 | |
| Deformities. | Rickets | 1 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Spinal Curvature | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| Other Forms | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Other Defects and Diseases (excluding Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) | 7 | 19 | 13 | 39 | |