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 Walthamstow]
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Reg. No. | Case No. | Age. | Gravida. | Maturity. | Ante-Natal Condition. | Type of Labour. | Method of Delivery. | Onset of Pyrexia after Delivery. | Duration of Pyrexia. | Cause of Temperature. | Result, | |
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M. | C. | |||||||||||
Weeks. | Davs. | |||||||||||
1872 | 1 | 25 | P | 38 + | Marked oedema | Prolonged | Twins 1 Spontaneous 2 Forceps | 2nd day | 6 | Local infection | L. | L S.B, |
1882 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 40 | Satisfactory | „ | Forceps | 3rd „ | 3 | Influenzal cold | L. | L. |
1906 | 3 | 28 | P | 40 | Albuminuria. Hyperpiesis | Normal | Spontaneous | 2nd „ | 3 | „ „ | L. | L, |
1966 | 4 | 24 | P | 40 | Satisfactory | „ | „ | 4th „ | 2 | Local infection | L. | L. |
2083 | 5 | 24 | P | 40 | „ | „ | „ | 4th „ | 2 | Congested breasts | L. | L. |
2096 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 40 | Uraemic | Prolonged | Forceps | 2nd „ | 9 | 1. Urinary infection 2. Local infection | L. | L, |
2110 | 7 | 21 | P | 40 | Satisfactory | Normal | Spontaneous | 8th „ | 4 | Non-suppurative mastitis | L. | L. |
2127 | 8 | 27 | P | 40 | „ | „ „ | „ | 10th „ | 6 + | Suppurative mastitis | L. | L, |
2118 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 29 | „ | „ | „ | 6th „ | 5 | Local infection | L. | S.B. |
2192 | 10 | 42 | 2 | 40 | Phlebitis | Prolonged | „ | 1st „ | 6 | Local infection | D. | S.B. |
2232 | 11 | 28 | P | 40 | Satisfactory | Delay in 2nd stage | „ | 6th „ | 2 | Non-suppurative mastitis | L. | L. |
2298 | 12 | 23 | P | 40 | Normal | „ | 8th „ | 1 | „ „ | L. | L, | |
2309 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 28 + | Ante-partum haemorrhage | „ | „ | 1st „ | 27 | Uterine infection | L. | S.B. |
2397 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 40 | Satisfactory | „ | „ | 4th „ | 2 | Congested breasts | L. | L. |
2401 | 15 | 22 | P | 40 | Anaemic | „ | „ | 3rd ,, | 1 | Unknown | L. | L, |
2403 | 16 | 38 | 5 | 40 | Bronchitis | „ | „ | During ante-natal period | 13 | Bronchopneumonia | D. | L. |
2440 | 17 | 39 | P | 40 | Hyperpiesis | Prolonged | Unsuccessful forceps delivery Caesarean Section | 4th day | 4 | Local infection | L. | D. |
2470 | 18 | 34 | 1 | 40 | Satisfactory | Normal | Spontaneous | 9th „ | 7 + | Suppurative mastitis | L. | L. |
Remarks:—Case No. 8.—Transferred.
„ 9.—Manual removal of placenta.
„ 10.—Thrombo-phlebitis. Pulmonary embolus.
18. —Transferred.