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 Beckenham]
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TABLE V.
SUMMARY OF TREATMENT OF DEFECTS AS SHOWN IN TABLE IV. (A, B, C, D and F, but excluding E).
Disease or Defect. | NUMBER OF CHILDREN. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Referred for Treatment. | Treated. | |||
Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | ||
Minor Ailments | 638 | 637 | 1 | 638 |
Visual Defects | 46 | 40 | 4 | 44 |
Defects of Nose and Throat | 101 | 86 | 3 | 89 |
Dental Defects | 1778 | 1778 | — | 1778 |
Other Defects | 471 | 334 | 70 | 401 |
Total | 3034 | 2875 | 78 | 2950 |