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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

Acton 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.

CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.

Combination of Defect.At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total
NilNil

Table: table iv.Return of Defects treated during the Year ended 31st December, 1936.Treatment Table.Group I—M inor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI.)

table iv.

Return of Defects treated during the Year ended 31st December, 1936.

Treatment Table.

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

Disease or Defect. (1)Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme. (2)Otherwise (3)Total. (4)
Skin:
Ringworm-Scalp—
(i.) X-Ray Treatment.1—1
(ii.) Other Treatment.—22
Ringworm-Body8—8
Scabies39—39
Impetigo403—403
Other skin disease44—44
Minor Eye Defects:
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)143—143
Minor Ear Defects9711108
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains. See.)1039—1039
Total1774131787