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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

Bromley 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the year ended 31st December, 1931.Group 1.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness for which see Group V.).

TABLE IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the year ended 31st December, 1931.

Group 1.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness for which see Group V.).

Disease or Defect.Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Skin—
Ringworm—Scalp1-1
Body3-3
Scabies15—15
Impetigo101-101
Other skin disease1206126
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)76278
Minor Ear Defects1461147
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.).3384342
Total80013813