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 | Received other forms of 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 | ||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| Tonsils only | – | 20 | 20 | 211 | 543 | |
| Adenoids only | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| T'sandA's | 294 | 12 | 306 | |||
| Other | — | 2 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 296 | 36 | 332 | 211 | 543 | |
GROUP IV.—Orthopaedic 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 orthopædic clinic | ||
| Number of children treated | 4 | 1 | 243 | — | 2 | 2 | 252 |