London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Tottenham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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| 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) | 286 | 864 |
| — | — | 80 | — | — | — | 498 | — | — | — | 578 | — | ||
(i) Tonsils only, (ii) Adenoids only, (iii) Tonsils and adenoids,
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total number treated; | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | ||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | ||
| Number of children treated .. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 84 |
205 children with minor orthopaedic and postural defects have carried out remedial exercises in
the schools under the supervision of a Medical Officer.