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 Finchley]
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Group II. Defective Vision and Squint
Number of Defects dealt with | |
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Errors of Refraction (including squint) | 270 |
Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group /) | 4 |
TOTAL | 274 |
Number of Pupils for whom spectacles were | |
(a) prescribed | 270 |
(b) obtained | 161 |
Group III. Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat
Total number treated | |
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Received operative treatment | |
(a) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis | 18 |
(b) for other nose and throat conditions | 1 |
Received other forms of treatment | 63 |
TOTAL | 82 |
Group IV. Orthopedic and Postural Defects
(a) | Number treated as in-patients in hospital or hospital schools | 10 |
(b) | Number treated otherwise, e.g. in clinics or | |
out-patients departments | 72 |
Group V. Child Guidance Treatment and Speech Therapy
Number of pupils treated | |
(a) under Child Guidance arrangements | 14 |
(b) under Speech Therapy arrangements | 37 |