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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

Harrow 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]

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Table: Medical Notes of Clinic Cases.Year Jan. to Dec , 1919.

Medical Notes of Clinic Cases.

Year Jan. to Dec , 1919.

Nutrition.Congenital Defects.Skin.Bones.
Poor 9Phimosis 641Impetigo 4Slight Rickets 14
Marasmus 2Operations 21Herpes 2
Ncevus 5Excoriation of Buttocks 16Rickets 10
Weight :—Talipes 1Scoliosis 3
Under 71bs. 14Cong. Hip. 1do. of Scrotum 2Rib malformations 2
Do. 61bs 6Epispadias 1
Do. 51bs. 6FontanelleVar. Rashes22Rib Rosary 1
Prematurity, 8 months 2Open. 4Ulcers 3Pigeon Chest 3
Thrush 2Fractures 3
Swelling on groin (bony growth) 1
Ears,Nose &ThroatAlimentary SystemEyes.Nervous System.
Enlarged Glands 14Diarrhoea 32Strabismus 9Nervous 6
Blood in stools 2Discharge from 9Cretinism 2
Throat congestion 2Nightterrors2
Persistent Constipation 15Defective Vision 8Convulsions 2
Snuffles 2Stammering 1
Mouth Breathers 2Persistent Vomiting 12Blockage ofConcussion 1
Tear Duct 4
Nose Block age 3Acute Flatulence 7Operations 2Infectious Diseases
Cysts 2
Ear Discharge 8Acute Sickness 3Conjunctivitis 2
Whooping Cough 5
Wry Neck 1Dyspepsia 8Tumours on Lids 4
Adenoids 6Worms 8
Operations 3Stye 1Pea rlet Fever 1
Tonsils 16Urinary System.Measles 5
Operations 4Lungs.Influenza 6
Tonsils & 27 AdenoidsChicken Pox 3
Operations 14Incontinence 9Bronchitis 14Infantile Paralysis 1
Pneumonia 3
Congestion 2
T.B. 1

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Referred to—
Local Doctor 25
Hospital ... 21