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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

Ilford 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: Table IV.- Continued.Group II-Defective Vision and Squint(excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments-Group I).

Table IV.- Continued.

Group II-Defective Vision and Squint(excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments-Group I).

Defect or Disease. (1)No. of Defects dealt with
Under the Authority's Scheme. (2)Otherwise. (3)Total. (4)
Errors of Refraction (including squint) (Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the School Medical Officer's Report.)1,2021091,311
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I)-1717
Total1,2021261,328
No. of Children for whom spectacles were:-
(a) Prescribed9141021,016
(b) Obtained8911091,000

Table: Group III-Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

Group III-Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

Number of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.Received other forms of Treatment.Total Number treated.
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme.Total
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)20221
131181616145117416317

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(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and adenoids.
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.