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Hornsey 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE IV.(A)—RETURN OP DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1930.TREATMENT TABLE Group I.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.).

TABLE IV.

(A)—RETURN OP DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1930.

TREATMENT TABLE Group I.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.).

DISEASE OR DEFECT.Number of defects treated or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
1(2)(3)(4)
Skin—
Ringworm, Scalp1–1
Ringworm, Body2–2
Scabies14–14
Impetigo90–90
Other Skin Diseases98–98
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II).23–23
Minor Ear Defects20–20
Miscellaneous(e.g., minor injuries, bruises sores, chilblains, etc.)464–464
Total712–712