Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE 5.—SUMMARY OF TREATMENT OF DEFECTS AS SHOWN IN TABLE 4 (A., B., C., D.).
DISEASE OR DEFECT. | Number of Children. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Referred for Treatment. | Treated. | |||
Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | ||
Minor Ailments | 1,495 | 1,209 | 176 | 1,386 |
Visual Defects | 433 | 387 | 15 | 402 |
Defects of Nose and Throat | 424 | 259 | 42 | 301 |
Dental Defects | 3,202 | 1,981 | – | 1,981 |
Total | 5,554 | 3,836 | 233 | 4,069 |