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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 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: AURAL CLINIC

AURAL CLINIC

Nature of Disease.Still under treatment.Recommended Hospital treatment.Discharged as cured.Discharged as improved.Discharged as no treatment required.Discharged as left district.Discharged as left school.Discharged. Children whose parents refused to continue attendance or treated elsewhere.Totals.
NewOldNewOldNewOldNewOldNewOldNewOldNewOldNewOldNewOld
(i) Acute Suppurative Otitis Media-111------------12
(ii) Acute Catarrhal Otitis Media3-5--2---------183
(iii) Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media due to :—
1. Tympanic Sepsis-103--3--------21514
2. „ and Granulations13-1------------14
3. Other Causes-21--11-------1-33
(iv) Mastoid Disease (previous operation) ...--2------------121
(v) Partial Deafness due to :—
1. Nerve Deafness2---------------2-
2. Tonsils and Adenoids4317--2---1------216
3. Retraction of Membrana Tympani423-11--1--2--21116
4. Scarring of Membrana Tympani1-1-----------1-3-
5. Other causes2413-14--1-----231911
(vi) Opinion on Tonsils46318351016--61231-141235573
(vii) Rhinitis-63--511-------4416
(viii) Other diseases or defects18335412542--2-34-2121494107
Totals39704214917762110259123437530246