London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hornsey 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
This page requires JavaScript
| AGES | BOYS | GIRLS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | Total | 0-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | Total | |
| Attendances : First | 3 | 11 | 34 | 48 | 3 | 29 | 60 | 83 |
| Subsequent | 33 | 157 | 190 | 11 | 76 | 273 | 360 | |
| Callosity | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 2 |
| Chilblains | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Corns ... | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| Foot Wart | . | 6 | 30 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 49 | 62 |
| Ingrowing Nail | 1 | . | 3 | 5 | 1 | . | . | 1 |
| Toes Clawed | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Athletes' Foot | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 |
| Inflammation of Toenail | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 |
| Hallux Valgus | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| Valgus Feet | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 |
TABLE 28—ORTHOPTIC TREATMENT
| Number of New Cases | Number of Cases receiving treatment | Total Attendances |
|---|---|---|
| 158 | 114 | 1,172 |