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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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TABLE IV.
Treatment of Defects of Children during 1921.
A.—Treatment of Minor Ailments.
Disease or Defect.
Number of Children
Referred
for
Treatment
Treated.
Under
Local
Education
Authority's
Scheme.
Otherwise.
Total.
Skin:—
Ringworm— Head
69
66
3
69
Ringworm—Body
13
13
—
13
Scabies
46
43
3
46
Impetigo
271
243
28
271
Minor injuries
65
65
—
65
Other Skin Diseases
36
33
3
36
Ear Disease
27
27
–
27
Eye Disease (external and
other)
36
34
—
34
Miscellaneous
—
—
–
—