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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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The following is a summary of treatment performed:-
| 1964 | 1963 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consult ant | - D.0.s | Total | Total | |
| Cases commenced during the year | 198 | 29 | 227 | 198 |
| Cases carried forward from the previous year | 429 | 43 | 472 | 550 |
| 627 | 72 | 699 | 748 | |
| Cases completed during the year | 123 | 48 | 171 | 186 |
| Cases discontinued during the year | 84 | 15 | 99 | 64 |
| Pupils treated with appliances | 191 | 57 | 248 | 312 |
| Appliances - Removable | 259 | 80 | 339 | 374 |
| Fixed | 20 | 3 | 23 | 10 |
| Total Attendances | 3,076 | 1,261 | 4,337 | 4,579 |
| Cases treated by extraction only | _ | 63 | 63 | 153 |
| Cases referred to Specialist for consultation | 98 | _ | 98 | 148 |
| Treatment sessions | 298 | 81 | 379 | 404 |
| New cases awaiting treatment | 13 | 14 | 27 | 9 |