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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

Croydon 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: GROUP 4.—ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS.

GROUP 4.—ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS.

(a) Number Treated as in-patientsNot available
By the Authority.Otherwise.
(b) Number treated otherwise, e.g., in clinics or outpatients departments482Not available

Table: GROUP 5.—CHILD OUIDANCE TREATMENT.

GROUP 5.—CHILD OUIDANCE TREATMENT.

Number of cases treated
In the Authority's Child Guidance Clinics.Elsewhere
Number of pupils treated at Child Guidance Clinics-84

Table: GROUP 6.—SPEECH THERAPY.

GROUP 6.—SPEECH THERAPY.

Number of cases treated.
By the Authority.Otherwise.
Number of pupils treated by Speech Therapists132-

Table: GROUP 7.—OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN.

GROUP 7.—OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN.

Number of cases treated.
By the Authority.Otherwise.
(a) Miscellaneous minor ailments1389-
(b) Other (specify)
1. Orthoptic-104
2. Sunlight-20
3. Verruca280-
Total1669124