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Croydon 1971

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PART 3

TABLE A EYE DISEASES. DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT
External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint	Number of cases known to have been dealt with
	4
Errors of refraction (including squint)	1363
Total	1367
Number of pupils for whom spectacles were prescribed	472
TABLE B - DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR. NOSE AND THROAT
Received operative treatment	Number of cases known to have been dealt with
Received operative treatment	68
(a) for diseases of the ear	68
(b) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis	567
(c) for other nose and throat conditions	-
Received other forms of treatment	35
Total	670
Total number of pupils still on the register of schools at 31st December 1971, known to have been provided with hearing aids:—
(a) during the calendar year 1971	9
lb) in previous years	79
TABLE C - ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
la) Pupils treated at clinics or out-patients depts.	Number known to have been treated
la) Pupils treated at clinics or out-patients depts.	258
lb) Pupils treated at school for postural defects	24
Total	282
TABLE D - DISEASES OF THE SKIN
Ringworm - (a) Scalp	Number of pupils known to have been treated
Ringworm - (a) Scalp	-
(b) Body	2
Scabies	21
Impetigo	4
Other skin diseases	36
Total	63
TABLE E - CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
Pupils treated at Child Guidance clinics	Number known to have been treated
Pupils treated at Child Guidance clinics	321