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Hornsey 1935

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

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Group IV.—Orthopedic and Postural Defects.

(seenote d).

Under the Authority's Scheme (See note b). toOtherwise. .2)Total number treated. (see note e-)
Residential treatment with education.Residential treatment without education.Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedicResidential treatment with education.Residential treatment without education.Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic.
(1)(2)(3)(1)(2)13)
Number of children treated.8123131

TABLE V—DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

(1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist: — (a) Routine age-groups :

AGE5678 19101112131415TOTAL
Number1843423174144533984263853313201533723
(b) Specials (see note (/))462
(c) TOTAL (Routine and Specials)4.165
(2) Number found to require treatment2,586
(3) Number actually treated2,481
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment4,872
(5) Half-days devoted to :—(7) Extractions
Inspection30Permanent Teeth372
Treatment. 415Temporary Teeth2957
TOTAL445Total3329
(8) Administration of general anesthetics for extractions1695
(S) Fillings;—(See note g) Permanent Teeth2366(9; Other operations:— Permanent Teeth639
Temporary Teeth2Temporary Teeth1140
Total2308Total1779

TABLE VI.—UNCLEANLINESS AND VERMINOUS CONDITIONS (seenote h).

(i ) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses45
(il.) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses30.08R
1 ' Number of individual children found unclean (see note i)280
(IV) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority279
(V) umber of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:—
(a) Under the Education Act, 19210
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws0