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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 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE IV.RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR.TREATMENT TABLE.Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for whichsee Group VI).

TABLE IV.

RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR.

TREATMENT TABLE.

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

see Group VI).

Disease or DefectNumber of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's SchemeOtherwiseTotal
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Skin :—
Ringworm—Scalp (Show separately in brackets the number which were treated with X-Rays)5 (4)38 (4)
Ringworm—Body11213
Scabies23427
Impetigo2954299
Other Skin Disease9772169
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II)14434178
Minor Ear Defects12033153
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)49566561
Total1,1902181,408