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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Disease or Defect | Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total |
---|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Skin:— Ringworm—Scalp | 8 | 2 | 10 |
Ringworm—Body | 21 | 6 | 27 |
Scabies | 9 | 1 | 10 |
Impetigo | 363 | — | 363 |
Other Skin Disease | 125 | 27 | 152 |
Minor Bye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II) | 144 | 54 | 198 |
Minor Ear Defects | 149 | 13 | 162 |
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 515 | 121 | 636 |
Total | 1,334 | 224 | 1,558 |