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Erith 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Mentally Defective Children.FEEBLE-MINDED CHILDREN.

At Certified Schools for Mentally Defective ChildrenAt Public Elementary SchoolsAt other InstitutionsAt no School or InstitutionTotal
459

TABLE IV.
Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended
31st December, 1941.

TREATMENT TABLE.

GROUP I.—MINOR AILMENTS. (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V).

Disease or DefectNumber of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year
Under the Authority's SchemeOtherwiseTotal
1234
Skin— Ringworm—Scalp1-1
(i) X-Ray Treatment. If none, indicate by dash.---
(ii) Other Treatment-__
Ringworm—Body1_1
Scabies1027109
Impetigo61263
Other skin disease601070
Minor Eye Defects. (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II).3942
Minor Ear Defects36339
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, •ores, chilblains, etc.).25716273
Total55741598