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 | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total | |
Skin :— Ringworm—Scalp X-ray treatment | 3 | — | 3 |
Other treatment | — | — | — |
Ringworm—Body | 13 | 3 | 16 |
Scabies | 12 | 2 | 14 |
Impetigo | 207 | — | 207 |
Other Skin Disease | 257 | 30 | 287 |
Minor Bye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II) | 193 | 51 | 244 |
Minor Ear Defects | 155 | 19 | 174 |
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 1,062 | 70 | 1,132 |
Total | 1,902 | 175 | 2.077 |