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Beckenham 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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TABLE IV.—Treatment of Defects of Children during 1922. A.—TREATMENT OF MINOR AILMENTS.

Disease or Defect.NUMBER OF CHILDREN.
Referred for Treatment.Treated.
Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
Skin—
Ringworm—Head4314
Ringworm—Body33...3
Scabies44...4
Impetigo183183...183
Minor Injuries103103...103
Other skin disease9898...98
Ear Disease101101...101
Eye Disease (external & other)8686...86
Miscellaneous143143...143

B.—TREATMENT OF VISUAL DEFECT.

Referred for Refraction.Submitted to Refraction.For whom Glasses were Prescribed.For whom Glasses were Provided.Recommended for Treatment other than by Glasses.Received other Forms. of Treatment.For whom no Treatment was considered necessary.
Under Local Education Authority's Scheme—Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Otherwise.Total.
1241063...10981722216