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Willesden 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table No. 26.

School Children under Treatment in Hospital during 1937.

Condition.Brought forward.Admitted during Year.Total under treatment.Treatment Completed.Remaining in Hospital at end of Year.
Forms of Treatment.Results of Treatment.
Operative.General.Remedied.Improved or Unchanged.Died.
Deflected Septum---------
Enlarged Tonsils & Adenoids-458458458458-
Mastoid-14141414-
Antrum Puncture-7*7*6*17*-
Plastic operation on ear-1111-
Total4804804791480

* 1 also enlarged tonsils, 1 also adenoids.

B.— CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE. Table No. 27.

Willesden Municipal Hospital.Children's Hospital, Cold Ash.Noel Convalescent Home, Letchworth.Total.
No. of Children in Hospital at 31st December, 19304004
No. of Children admitted during 193717431178
Total number of Children under treatment during 193717831182
No. of Children discharged during 193715931163
No. of Children died in Hospital during 19379009
No. of Children remaining in Hospital at 31st December, 1937100010

Table No. 28.

Children under 5 Years under Treatment in Hospital during 1937.

Condition.Brought forward.Admitted during Year.Total under Treatment.Treatment Completed.Remaining in Hospital at end of Year.
Forms of Treatment.Results of Treatment.
Operative.General.Remedied.Improved or Unchanged.Died.
Marasmus4525656152498
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids0123123123121-2
Mastoid Disease0333
Total41781821265613624910

IV.—EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN IN ENTERTAINMENTS RULES, 1933.

Particulars as to applications received in 1937 for certificates from the School Medical Officer.

No. of Applications.No. Granted.
Boys.Girls.Total.Boys.Girls.Total
Original applications3182131821
Applications for renewals2222
3202332023