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

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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 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE III.Group L—Treatment of Minor Ailments (excluding uncleanliness).

TABLE III.

Group L—Treatment of Minor Ailments (excluding uncleanliness).

Total number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year under the Authority's Scheme :2,797

Table: GroupII.—Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint.

GroupII.—Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint.

Under the Authority's Scheme
Errors of Refraction (including Squint)1,210
Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I)27
Total.1,237

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Number of children for whom spectacles were
(a) Prescribed 744
(b} Obtained 734

Table: Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat

Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat

Received Operative Treatment49
Received other forms of treatment-
Total number treated49