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 Enfield]
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TABLE 52 OPHTHALMIC CLINICS
Total attendances | 4,731 |
New cases | 581 |
Number of individual children seen | 2,636 |
Number of children who were prescribed glasses | 1,050 |
TABLE 53 ORTHOPTIC CLINICS
Total attendances | 1,751 |
New cases | 61 |
Number of individual children treated | 383 |
Number discharged: | |
Orthoptically satisfactory with operation | 5 |
Orthoptically satisfactory without operation | 25 |
Not orthoptically satisfactory but: | — 30 |
1. Intermittent Binocular single vision | 5 |
2. Appearance satisfactory | |
(a) with improved visual acuity | 15 |
(b) without improvement in visual acuity | 7 |
3. Treatment not completed | |
(a) Left school | — |
(b) Left district | 28 |
(c) Failed to attend | 10 |
(d) Referred elsewhere | 10 — 75 |
TABLE 54 ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC
Attendances at Orthopaedic Surgeon's Clinic Number of new cases seen by Orthopaedic Surgeon | 127 58 |