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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PART 3
| TABLE A - EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT | |
| Number of cases known to have been dealt with | |
| External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint | |
| Errors of refraction (including squint) | 1058 |
| 1065 | |
| dumber of pupils for whom spectacles were prescribed | 603 |
| deceived operative treatment - | |
| 102 | |
| 420 | |
| (c) for other nose and throat conditions | - |
| deceived other forms of treatment | 111 |
| 633 | |
| Total number of pupils still on the register of schools at 31st December 1969, known to have been provided with hearing aids:— | |
| fa) during the calendar year 1969 | 4 |
| 87 | |
| 445 | |
| 50 | |
| 495 | |
| Ringworm - (a) Scalp | - |
| (b)Body | - |
| Scabies | 17 |
| mpetigo | 4 |
| Other skin diseases | 90 |
| 111 | |
| 3upils treated at Child Guidance clinics | 268 |