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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TABLE III.
Group I.—Treatment of Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness). —
| Total number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year under the Authority's Scheme | 2,519 |
Group II—Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint.
| Under the Authority's Scheme | |
|---|---|
| Errors of Refraction (including Squint) | 1,496 |
| Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I) | 35 |
| Total | 1,531 |
Number of children for whom spectacles were
(a) Prescribed 1,103
(b) Obtained 1,139
Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
| Received Operative Treatment | 76 |
| Received other forms of treatment | — |
| Total number treated | 76 |