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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
Deptford 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Classification of Patients admitted during
the Year.
| Diseases. | Admissions. | Re-admissions. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Yr. | Over 1 Yr. | Ante-Nat. | Post Nat. | Under 1 Yr. | Over 1 Yr. | Ante-Nat. | Post Nat. | |
| Rickets | 3 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Anæmia | 5 | 49 | 4 | 3 | ... | 6 | ... | ... |
| Delayed Dentition | 13 | 37 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Malnutrition | 2 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Genu Valgum | 1 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Cervical Adenitis | 1 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Curbed Tibiae | 1 | 26 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Insomnia | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Neurasthenia | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Muscular Weakness | 2 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rheumatism | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Arthritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Underweight | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Swollen Gland | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bronchitis | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mastitis | ... | ... | ... | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Muscular Asthenia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Abscess of Jaw | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Infantile Paralysis | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Backache | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 30 | 200 | 5 | 27 | ... | 12 | ... | 1 |
A.-N.—Anti-Natal.
P.-N.—Post-Natal,