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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Number of Defects dealt with | ||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme ( ee note b) | Otherwise. | Total. | ||
Errors of Refraction (in eluding Squint). (Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the School Medical Officer's Report!. | 402 | 19 | 421 | |
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group 1.). | 33 | — | 33 | |
Total | 435 | 19 | 454 | |
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | ||
No. of Children for whom spectacles were | ||||
(a) Presoribed | 443 | — | 443 | |
(i) Obtained .. | 440 | — | 440 |
Number of Defects. | |||||||||||||
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Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number treated. | |||||||||||
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital (see note b)- | 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) | ||
13 | 13 | 41 | 54 | ||||||||||
(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and Adenoids, (iv) Other defects of the nose and throat. |