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 Ealing]
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| Defect or Disease. | No. of Defects dealt with. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Submitted to refraction by private practitioner or at hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| Errors of Refraction (including Squint) (Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the Report) | 170 | 20 | 2 | 192 |
| Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those reported in Group 1) | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 170 | 20 | 2 | 192 |
Total number of children for whom Spectacles were prescribed:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 170
(b) Otherwise
Total number of children who obtained or received Spectacles:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 170
(b) Otherwise
| Number of Defects. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number treated. | ||
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Total. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| 55 | 10 | 65 | 7 | 72 |