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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

Edmonton 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table: TABLE IV (continued).

TABLE IV (continued).

(6) Fillings:-
Permanent Teeth:2553
Temporary Teeth:221
Total:2774
(7)Extractions:-
Permanent Teeth:1131
Temporary Teeth:4257
Total:5338
(3) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions:2233
(9) Other Operations:-
Permanent Teeth:288
Temporary Teeth:3134
Total:3422

Table: TABLE V. Vermunous Conditions..

TABLE V. Vermunous Conditions..

(l) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses or other authorised persons:16
(2) Total number of examinations of children in the school by School Nurses or other authorised persons:31438
(3) Number of individual children found unclean:1167
(4) Number of individual children cleansed under Section 87 (2) and (3) of the Education Act, 1921:897
(5) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:-
(a) Under the education Act, 1921.—
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws.—

Table: TABLE VI Blind and Deaf Children.Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children who are not at the present time receiving education suitable for their special needs.

TABLE VI Blind and Deaf Children.

Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children who are not at the present time receiving education suitable for their special needs.

At a Public Elementary School.At an Institution other than a Special School.At no School or Institution.
Blind Children———
Deaf Children———