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Ealing 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE IV.RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st December, 1924.TREATMENT TABLE.Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.)

TABLE IV.

RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st December, 1924.

TREATMENT TABLE.

Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.)

Disease or Defect.Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Skin :—
Ringworm—Scalp17926
Ringworm—Body13215
Scabies51520
Impetigo19812210
Other Skin Diseases3——3
Minor Eye Defects (external and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)422163
Minor Ear Defects672087
Miscellaneous (e,g. minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.5793150
Total402172574