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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
Wimbledon 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| Disease or Defect. | Entrants | Intermediate Group | Leavers | Disease or Defect. | Entrants | Intermediate Group | Leavers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | ||
| Abscess in jaw | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | Naevus | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Ancemia | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | Pallor | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Asthma | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | Papillomata | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Birth-marks | 1 | — | — | - | — | — | Paresis | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Cataract, several operations | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | Phinosis | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Debility | — | — | 1 | - | — | — | Pityriasis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dermatitis | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Scars | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 3 |
| Factitious Urticaria | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | Septic Finger | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Furuncle | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | Thyroid Enlarged | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Gait peculiar | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Threadworms | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| General Hirsuties | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | Tongue Tied | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Goitre | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | Tonsillitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Growths in Neck? Cartilaginous | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Traumatic Sore | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hyperidrosis | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | Turbinate Bones? Enlarged | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Incontinence | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | Turbinate Bone removed | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jugular Vein Enlarged | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Ulcer in cheek | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Left Elbow Joint, Limitations due to Fracture | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | Ulcerative Stomatitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ulcerating Sore | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Mole | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | Weakness of Bladder | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |