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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

Hornsey 1939

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

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Table: TABLE III. BLIND CHILDREN.

TABLE III. BLIND CHILDREN.

At a Public Elementary School.At another Institution.At no School or Institution.
020
DEAF CHILDREN.
At a Public Elementary School.At another Institution.At no School or Institution.
060

Table: TABLE IV.TREATMENT TABLES.Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI.).

TABLE IV.

TREATMENT TABLES.

Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI.).

DISEASE OR DEFECT.Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's SchemeOtherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Skin— Ringworm-Scalp— (i) X-Ray Treatment. If none, indicate by dash---
(ii) Other Treatment---
Ringworm-Body7-7
Scabies26-26
Impetigo28-28
Other Skin Disease101-101
Minor Eve Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II).56-56
Minor Ear Defects53-53
Miscellaneous{e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)410-410
Total681-681