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 Croydon]
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APPENDIX E TREATMENT The Work of the School Clinics.
SUMMARY OF ATTENDANCES
1960 | 1959 | Increase or decrease | |
---|---|---|---|
Minor Ailments and Verruca Clinics | 6,553 | 5,827 | + 726 |
Inspection Clinic | 1,180 | 8 18 | + 362 |
Dental clinics | 23,367 | 23,083 | + 284 |
Remedial Exercises Clinic | 6,819 | 6,220 | + 599 |
Enuresis Clinic | 743 | 563 | + 180 |
Audiology Clinic | 300 | — | + 300 |
38,962 | 36,511 | + 2,451 |
MINOR AILMENTS CLINICS
Clinic | Defects | At tendances | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lodge Road | 395 | 2,527 | ||||
Ashburton school | 399 | 803 | ||||
Duppas School | 485 | 1,854 | ||||
Rockmount School | 530 | 917 | ||||
Addington | 181 | 452 | ||||
Complaint | 1960 | |||||
At tendances | At tendances | |||||
Ringworm | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | |
Scabies | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
Impetigo | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 9 | 41 | 4.6 |
Other Skin Diseases | 28 | 57 | 2.0 | 15 | 43 | 2.9 |
Otorrhoea and other Ear Defects | 42 | 66 | 1.6 | 26 | 75 | 2.9 |
External Eye Disease | 124 | 190 | 1.5 | 57 | 165 | 2.9 |
Miscellaneous | 1,349 | 3,540 | 2.6 | 1, 243 | 5,501 | 4.4 |
1,557 | 3,884 | 2.5 | 1. 352 | 5,827 | 4.3 |