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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
Finchley 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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TABLE IV.
Return of Defects Treated during the year ended
31st December, 1925.
Treatment Table.
Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding uncleanliness, for
which see Group V.).
| Disease or Defect. | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
| SKIN— | |||
| Ringworm—Scalp | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Ringworm—Body | 9 | 9 | |
| Scabies | - | - | |
| Impetigo | 157 | 157 | |
| Other skin disease | 7 | ||
| MINOR EYE DEFECTS— | |||
| (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II | 32 | 32 | |
| MINOR EAR DEFECTS- | 80 | 80 | |
| MISCELLANEOUS— | |||
| 273 | 23 | 296 | |
| Total | 564 | 26 | 590 |