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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| 1967 | 1966 | |
| Cases remaining from previous year | 325 | 266 |
| New cases commenced during year | 217 | 225 |
| Cases completed during year | 137 | 128 |
| Appliances-Removable | 457 | 429 |
| Fixed | 51 | 43 |
| 14 | 16 | |
| 3,068 | 2,799 | |
| Inspection | 265 | 314 |
| Dental Health Education | 6 | 19 |
EYE CLINIC PURLEY, SANDERSTEAD AND ADDINGTON
| No. of New cases examined | 634 | |
| No. of Re-examinations | 109 | |
| Total number of examinations | 743 | |
| No. of children for whom spectacles were prescribed | 259 | |
| On 31st December 1967 the number of:- | ||
| (1) New Cases referred but not yet examined was | 35 | |
| 178 | ||
MINOR AILMENTS CLINICS
| Clinic | Defects | Attendances |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbnrton School | 195 | 1,151 |
| Lodge Road | 262 | 2,487 |
| New Addington | 499 | 1,815 |
| Parley | 98 | 649 |
| Rectory Park | 153 | 1,101 |
| Rockmount School | 137 | 872 |
| Waddon | 211 | 1,400 |