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 Croydon]
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| Diagnoses In Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Blood. | |||||||||
| Haemorrhage Neonatorum | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Hodgkin's Disease | — | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Anaemia | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Circulatory. | |||||||||
| Hyperpiesia | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Epistaxis | 5 | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Gangrene | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | 2 | 3 | 1 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 47 |
| Phlebitis | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Thrombosis | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| Cerebral Embolism | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Myocarditis | — | 8 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| Mitral Disease | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Pericarditis | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Endocarditis | 1 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Varicose Veins | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Myocardial Degen | — | 19 | 1 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 122 |
| Arterio Sclerosis | — | 5 | 1 | 46 | — | — | — | — | 52 |
| Cardiac Hypertrophy | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Aortic Disease | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Congenital Heart | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Auricular Fibrillation | — | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Mitral Incompetence | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Mitral Regurgitation | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Congestive Heart Failure | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Angina | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Subarachnoid haemorrhage | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 364 | |||||||||