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 | ||
| Venereal. | |||||||||
| Gonorrhea | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Syphilitic meningitis | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Syphilis | - | 11 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Gonococcal Rheumatism | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Violence. | 23 | ||||||||
| Bruises | - | - | - | - | 13 | 2 | - | - | 15 |
| Dislocations | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 |
| Wounds | - | - | - | - | 26 | - | - | - | 26 |
| Fractured Limbs | - | - | - | - | 81 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 106 |
| Fractured Skull | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 1 | - | 13 |
| Fractured Pelvis | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Concussion | - | - | - | - | 44 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 64 |
| Minor Injuries | - | - | - | - | 20 | 4 | 4 | - | 28 |
| Sprains | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Lacerations | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | 1 | - | 11 |
| Traumatic Meningeal Haemorrhage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Fractured Spine | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Foreign Body | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 283 | |||||||||
| Maternity. | |||||||||
| Deliveries (viable child) | - | - | - | - | 511 | - | - | 4 | 515 |
| Live Births | - | - | - | - | 470 | - | - | 16 | 486 |
| Deliveries (Non-viable Foetus) | - | - | - | - | 108 | - | - | 108 | |
| Ectopic Pregnancy | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 5 |
| Delivered before Admission | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | - | - | 18 |
| Maternity Cases Undelivered | - | - | - | - | 57 | - | - | 2 | 59 |
| Admitted as Puerperal Sepsis per se | _ | _ | _ | _ | 11 | - | - | 3 | 14 |
| 1205 | |||||||||