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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

Ealing 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE IV.Treatment of Defects of Children during 1919.

TABLE IV.

Treatment of Defects of Children during 1919.

Condition.No. of Defects for which treatment was considered necessary.No. of Defects for which no report is available.No. of Defects treatedResult of Treatment.No. of Defects not treatedPer centage of Defects treated
From previous yearsNewTotalRemediedImprovedUnchanged
Clothing—22-22----
Footgear————------
Cleanliness of Head—5757-5757----
Cleanliness of Body—1313-1313___
Nutrition—44-4-4---
Nose and Throat—316316139177173-4--
External Eye Disease102333-33-33---
Ear Disease—1919-19-172_
Teeth—468468-------
Heart and Circulation1046516965104-1787--
Lungs67131313-49--
Nervous System—101010------
Skin—121212------
Rickets—---------
Deformities—118118118------
Speech—444------
Mental Condition—114114114------
Vision and Squint251140391103206206----
Hearing—2323419-163--
Miscellaneous———————-—-
Total3711395176658264755191105-88