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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 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton, UDC]
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SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE.
SUMMARY.
Routine Inspections 3.557
Special „ 2,623
Re-inspections 6,485
Attendances—Minor Ailments Clinic 34,400
,, Ophthalmic „ 908
,, Dental „ 3,391
Visits to Schools by Nurses (head inspection) 158
Children cleansed 164
Visits of Nurses to homes 2,356
Operation on Tonsils and Adenoids 129
Glasses prescribed and received 318
Treated by Dentist 2,012
Total meals 81,510
Milk given (cupfuls) 10,205
Cod liver oil emulsion given to 116
Children received Sanatorium treatment through the County 24
In special schools 51