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Hornsey 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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TABLE IV. ( continued.)

G roup II.—Defective V ision and S quint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).

DEFECT OR DISEASE.Number of Defects dealt with.
Under the Authority's Scheme (see note b).Submitted to refraction by private practitioner or at hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme,Otherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Errors of Refraction (including Squint) (Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the Report).42957486
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group 1.).131131
Total56057617

Total number of children for whom spectacles were prescribed
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 471
(b) Otherwise —
Total number of children who obtained or received spectacles
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 465
(b) Otherwise —

Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Number of Defects.

Received Operative Treatment.Received other forms of Treatment.Total number treated.
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital (see note b).By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
212282104