Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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Number of pupils for whom
spectacles were (a) Prescribed
431
(b) Obtained | 394 | — | |
825 | — |
Croup 3—Diseases and Defects of Ear, Nose and Throat.
Received operative treatment | No. of cases by the authority | treated otherwise |
---|---|---|
(a) for diseases of the ear | — | 2 |
(b) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis | 98 | |
(c) for other nose and throat conditions | _ | _ |
Received other forms of treatment | 155 | 19 |
155 | 119 |
Group 4—Othopaedic and Postural Defects.
(a) | Number treated as inpatients in hospitals | 9 | |
by the authority | otherwise | ||
(b) | Number treated otherwise, e.t)., in clinics or outpatient departments | 433 | 16 |
Croup 5—Other Treatment Given.
No. of cases by the | treated | |
---|---|---|
authority | otherwise | |
(a) Miscellaneous minor ailments | 1,628 | _ |
(b) Other (specify) | ||
1 Minor Injuries | 42 | - |
2 Minor Ear Defects | 115 | - |
3 Minor Eye Defects | 140 | - |
Total | 1,925 | - |