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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
Edmonton 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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| (6) | Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 2208 |
| (7) | Other operations:— | |
| Permanent teeth 364 | ||
| Temporary teeth 596 | ||
| Total | 960 | |
| Group VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions. | ||
| (1) | Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses | 22 |
| (2) | Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses | 46044 |
| (3) | Number of individual children found unclean | 1006 |
| 4) | Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 18 |
| (5) | Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:— | |
| (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | 1 | |
| (b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws | — | |