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 Enfield]
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TABLE IV.
RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR
ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1937.
TREATMENT TABLES.
TABLE IV.
Return of defects treated during the year ended 31st december, 1937.
Treatment Tables
| DISEASE OR DEFECT | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| SKIN. | |||
| Ringworm—Scalp | |||
| (i) X-Ray Treatment | — | — | — |
| (ii) Other ,, | — | — | — |
| Ringworm—Body | 2 | — | 2 |
| Scabies | 15 | — | 15 |
| Impetigo | 34 | — | 34 |
| Other Skin Diseases | 133 | 15 | 148 |
| MINOR EYE DEFECTS (External and other, excluding cases falling in Group II.) | 246 | 4 | 250 |
| MINOR EAR DEFECTS | 364 | 12 | 376 |
| MISCELLANEOUS (e.g.. minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 1696 | 84 | 1780 |
| Total | 2490 | 115 | 2605 |