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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
Barking 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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137—138
PARTICULARS OF THE WORK DONE IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC DURING 1935.
No. of visits
by
Orthopsedic
Surgeon
No. of
visits by
Masseuse
ATTENDANCES.
Primary Examination
Re-examination
For Treatment
Total
School
Children
Toddlers
School
Children
Toddlers
School
Children
Toddlers
School
Children
Toddlers
11
430
118
97
359
170
2,004
1,635
2,481
1,902
TREATMENTS.
Massage
Electricity
Remedial
Exercises
Ultra-Violet
Therapy
Radiant Heat
Dress
Split
ings and
itage
No. of
Children
No. of
Treatments
No. of
Children
No. of
Treatments
No. of
Children
No. of
Treatments
No. of
Children
No. of
Treatments
No. of ■
Children
No. of
Treatments
No. of
Children
No. of
Treatments
School Children
7
187
2
56
118
1,256
53
523
8
86
53
364
Toddlers
35
479
2
6
10
37
81
747
—
—
54
384
Admissions to Hospitals
On Waiting List for Admission 31/12/35
School Children
Toddlers
Total
School Children
Toddlers
Total
6
(Under Council's
Orthopaedic Scheme)
7
13
2
3
5