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 Acton]
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Nose Treatment.
Nasal and post nasal Catarrh.
Number cured 41
improved 21
complicated by other conditions
referred for Specialists' opinion
„ referred to Hospital 6
„ who did not report for examination after
treatment 7
„ referred, but did not attend 17
„ who failed to complete treatment 17
„ continuing treatment
Total 109
Nose and Ear Treatment simultaneously.
suffering from Otorrhoea and post Nasal Catarrh.
Number cured 4
„ referred to Specialist 2
„ who ceased attending 2
,, irregular in attendance (not seen after
treatment) 1
„ continuing treatment
,, referred to Hospital 1
Total 10
Number of children sent for Audiometric examination 2
REPORT OF THE SCHOOL OCULIST.
During the year 1944 the following number of children were
examened: —
Elementary School Children 263
From Infant Welfare Clinics 11
From Secondary Schools 38
Shectacles were prescribed and obtained by 208 children (all ages)
Six children were referred for orthoptic treatment.
14 cases were referred for Minor Ailment treatment.
The attendances were, on the whole, satisfactory.
V. E. Brander.