London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Ealing 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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115
Group 2.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye
Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group 1).
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)
729
49

778
Other Defect or Disease
of the Byes (excluding
those recorded in Group
I)




Total
729
49

778
Total number of children for whom Spectacles were prescribed:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 565
(b) Otherwise 49
Total number of children who obtained or received Spectacles:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 556
(b) Otherwise 49
Group 3.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
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)
150
61
211

211