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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
Walthamstow 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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| Case No. | Reg. No. | First or later Pregnancy. | Maturity. | Maternal Complications. | Method of Delivery. | Sex. | Infant Birth Weight. | Recent or Macerated. | Cause of Death. | Post-Mortem Examination. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weeks | lb. | oz. | |||||||||
| 1 | 1130 | Second | 38 | - | Spontaneous | M. | 5 | 0 | Recent | Placental separation | Not held |
| 2 | 1004 | „ | 36 | Albuminuria | " | M. | Not weighed | Macerated | Unknown | „ | |
| 3 | 1013 | First | 36 | Hydramnios Maternal toxaemia. | „ | F. | „ | „ | „ | „ | |
| 4 | 1235 | „ | 32 | — | „ | M. | „ | ,, | Multiple malformations | ,, | |
| 5 | 1228 | „ | 38 | Albuminuria Hydramnios | „ | F. | „ | Recent | Shock—first infant of twins | „ | |
| 6 | 1178 | „ | 38 | Albuminuria Hyperpiesis | Spontaneous following surgical induction. | F. | „ | „ | Unknown | „ | |
| 7 | 1680 | Fifth | 32 | (à) Pre-eclamptic toxaemia. (á) Concealed haemorrhage. | Spontaneous following rupture of membranes. | M. | „ | Macerated | Maternal condition | „ | |