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 Willesden]
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Enlarged Tonsils | 115 | 119 | 234 | 1183 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 21 | 113 | 74 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 48.29 | 97 | 19 | 116 | 34 |
Adenoids | 16 | 50 | 66 | 313 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 65.15 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 20 |
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids | 67 | 82 | 149 | 601 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 9 | 80 | 57 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 53.69 | 53 | 11 | 64 | 16 |
Other Conditions | 15 | 184 | 199 | 497 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 27 | 1 | 58 | 194 | 176 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 97.48 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Enlarged | 18 | 123 | 141 | 464 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 25 | 1 | 47 | 131 | 102 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 92.90 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
Blepharitis | 15 | 90 | 105 | 364 | 428 | 1 | 72 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 96.19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
Conjunctivitis | 49 | 205 | 2S4 | 741 | 862 | 1 | 185 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 248 | 189 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 97.71 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
Corneal Opacities | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Diseases ... | 10 | 33 | 43 | 159 | 88 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 93.02 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chronic Suppuration of Middle Ear | 19 | 67 | 86 | 380 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 77 | 54 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 89.53 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
Chronic Catarrh of Middle Ear | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Wax | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Disease | 9 | 31 | 40 | 158 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 72.50 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
Irregular | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Less than Four Decayed | 0 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
l our or More Decayed | 119 | 104 | 223 | 977 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 60 | 0 | *31 | 101 | 69 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 45.29 | 89 | 24 | 113 | 29 |
Sepsis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Organic Disease | 2 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 80.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Functional Disease | 0 | 18 | 18 | 64 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 94.44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anaemia | 3 | 20 | 23 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 0 | †4 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 86.95 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Other Defect | ? | 5 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0; | 0 |
*Includes those treated by dentist. †Milk provided by Willesden Education Authority in one of these cases.