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Walthamstow 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: TABLE "C" NOSE AND THROAT CONDITIONS WALTHAMSTOW 1949SCHOOL CHILDREN

TABLE "C" NOSE AND THROAT CONDITIONS WALTHAMSTOW 1949

SCHOOL CHILDREN

Diagnosis. Primary Conditions.Totals.Tonsils and Adenoids.Secondary Conditions.Treatment.Results.
Otitis Media.Deafness.Nasal Catarrh, etc.Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids.Diastolisation.Antiseptic Treatment.Proetz Displacement.Tonsils and Adenoids.Cured.Improved.Still under Treatment or Observation.Left School or Treatment Lapsed.Referred Hospital for Operation.Did not attend or Declined Treatment.
Conservative T reatment.Operative Treatment.
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Sinusitis : Rhinitis19Operation before Clinic3—————33——2——1——
No Operation16—1—1415121—7233—1
Nasal Obstruction : Rhinitis77Operation before Clinic1325——5101—_5232—1
No Operation6469—9364738—367710—4
Nasal Catarrh76Operation before Clinic8—4——82———42—1—1
No Operation68620—65419—5147728—4
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids49Operation before Clinic————————————————
No Operation491112—46—3721823818—
Totals (School)22115401216111102195131192218331811
PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
Nasal Conditions : Sinusitis : Rhinitis10Operation before Clinic————————————————
No Operation1013——38———91————
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids2Operation before Clinic————————————————
No Operation2——1————1————11—
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids with Nasal Conditions3Operation before Clinic————————————————
No Operation3————13—3—12————
Totals (Pre-school)15131—411—4—103—11—
Grand Totals23616431316115113195531292518341911