London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Barking 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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TABLE IV—(Contd.)

GROUP III.—DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
Received operative treatment:—
(a) For diseases of the ear2
(b) For adenoids and chronic tonsillitis204
(c) For other nose and throat conditions5
Received other forms of treatment945
Total1,156

GROUP IV.—ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
(a) Number treated as in-patients in hospitals —
(b) Number treated otherwise—e.g. in clinics or out-patient
departments 547
GROUP V.—CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
Number of pupils treated at Child Guidance Clinics
GROUP VI.—SPEECH THERAPY
Number of pupils treated by Speech Therapist 119
GROUP VII.—OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN
Miscellaneous Minor Ailments (e.g. minor injuries, bruises, sores
chilblains, etc.) 5,580
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