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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

Hornsey 1953

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

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Table: TABLE 16 MINOR AILMENTS

TABLE 16 MINOR AILMENTS

Number of cases treated or under treatment during the year
(a) Diseases of the Skin (excluding uncleanliness) Ringworm (body)by the AuthorityOtherwise
1.
Impetigo64.
Other skin diseases201.
TOTAL266.
(6) Other treatment given not covered by other tablesNumber of cases treated
by the AuthorityOtherwise
(a) Miscellaneous minor ailments5912
(6) Other (specify under one of following headings)Nervous System2.
Digestive System2.
Respiratory System335
Skeletal System3.
Infectious Disease4.
Pyrexia of unknown origin2.
Psychogenic1.
Developmental1.
Excretory System14.
Debility29.
Colds and Rheumatism19.
Minor Injuries338.
Miscellaneous Surgical34.
TOTAL1,04338