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 Barking]
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TABLE IV.—
GROUP III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Number of Defects.
Defect. | Received Operative Treatment | Total number treated | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme | Totals | Received other forms of Treatment | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (6) | (6) |
Tonsils only | 349 | 45 | 394 | 227 | 724 |
Adenoids only | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
T's and A's | 65 | 7 | 72 | ||
Other | 19 | 3 | 22 | ||
Totals | 439 | 58 | 497 | 227 | 724 |
GROUP IV.—Orthopasdic and Postural Defects.
Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total number treated | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residential treatment with education | Residential treatment without education | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic | Residential treatment with education | Residential treatment without education | Non-residential treatment at an orthopedic clinic | ||
Number of children treated | 2 | 6 | 133 | - | - | 1 | 134 |