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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

Lewisham 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Table: Child Welfare Clinic—continued.

Child Welfare Clinic—continued.

Classification of Cases.No.Totals
Diseases of the Eye—
Catarrhal Conjunctivitis8
Phlyctenular Conjunctivitis5
Ophthalmia Neonatorum2
Blepharitis Marginalis4
Strabismus2
Meibomian Cyst2
Hordeolum11
Ecchymosis1
35
Injuries and Diseases of the Muscles, Bones and Joints, Etc.—
Ganglionl
Fracture of Forearml
Genu Valgum2
4
Wounds and Bruises10
10
Scalds and Burns5
5
Exanthemata—
Measles1
Chickenpox2
3
Mental Defects2
2
Congenital Defects—
Undescended Testicle2
Cleft Palate1
Double Harelip and Cleft Palate1
Webbed Toes1
Imperforate Hymen1
Hypospadius1
Flat Foot2
Club Foot1
Pigeon Toe1
11
Injuries and Diseases of the Newborn—
Cephalhæmatoma1
Hæmatoma of Sterno-Mastoid3
Sepsis of Umbilicus2
Umbilical Adenoma5
Icterus Neonatorum1
12
Rickets5
5
General Diseases—
Rheumatism3
Debility from Measles7
10