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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GROUP III.—DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND
THROAT
| Received operative treatment:— | |
|---|---|
| (a) For diseases of the ear | 2 |
| (b) For adenoids and chronic tonsillitis | 158 |
| (c) For other nose and throat conditions | 3 |
| Received other forms of treatment | 915 |
| Total | 1,078 |
| GROUP IV.—ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS | |
| (a) Number treated as in-patients in hospitals | 1 |
| (b) Number treated otherwise—e.g. in clinics or out-patient departments | 449 |
| Total | 450 |
| GROUP V.—CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT | |
| Number of pupils treated at Child Guidance Clinics | 5 |
| GROUP VI.—SPEECH THERAPY | |
| Number of pupils treated by Speech Therapist | 100 |
| GROUP VII.—OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN | |
| Miscellaneous Minor Ailments (e.g. minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 4,932 |
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