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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. | Duration of Life. | Cause of Death. | Post-Mortem Examination. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weeks | lb. | oz. | d | h | m | ||||||||
| 1 | 1028 | Second | 38 | Nil. | Spontaneous | F. | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 50 | (a) Atelectasis | Held |
| (6) Cerebral haemorrhage | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 1119 | First | 38 | Hyperpiesis | ,, | M. | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Congenital morbus cordis | ,, |
| 3 | 1214 | ,, | 28 | Nil. | ,, | M. | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 55 | Exomphalos | Not held |
| 4 | 1308 | Sixth | 32 | Ante-partum haemorrhage | ,, | F. | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ,, | |
| (b) Prematurity | Marginal placenta praevia Held | ||||||||||||
| 5 | 1349 | First | 36-38 | Nil. | ,, | M. | Not weighed | 0 | 16 | 15 | Cerebral haemorrhage | ||
| Acute pyelitis | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 1395 | ,, | F.T. | Slight | ,, | M. | 7 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | -- | ,, |
| 7 | 1539 | ,, | 30 | Nil. | ,, | F. | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 40 | Prematurity | Not held |
| 8 | 1539 | „ | 30 | Nil. | ,, | F. | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 40 | ||