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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
Croydon 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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GROUP 4. - ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
(a)
Number Treated as in-patients
Not available
By the
Authority
Otherwi se
(b)
Number treated otherwise, e.g. in
clinics or out-patients departments
190
Not
Avai1able
GROUP 5. - CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
| Number of cases treated | ||
|---|---|---|
| In the Authority's Chi id Guidance Clinics | Elsewhere | |
| Number of pupils treated at Child Guidance Clinics | – | 64 |
GROUP 6.- SPEECH THERAPY
| Number of cases treated | ||
|---|---|---|
| By the Authori ty | Otherwise | |
| lumber of pupils treated by Speech Therapists | 199 | – |
GROUP 7. - OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN
| Number of cases treated | ||
|---|---|---|
| By the Author i ty | Otherwise | |
| (a) Miscellaneous minor ailments | 1,093 | – |
| (b) Other | ||
| 1. Orthoptic | – | 81 |
| 2. Sunl ight | — | 4 |
| 3. Verruca | 246 | – |
| 4. Enuresis | 73 | – |
| Total | 1,412 | 85 |