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Finchley 1935
[Report of the School Medical Officer for Finchley]
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TABLE IV.
Return of Defects treated during the year ended 31st
December, 1935.
Treatment Table.
Group 1. Minor Ailments (excluding uncleanliness, for
which see Table VI.).
| 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 | — | 2 | 2 |
| Ringworm—Body | 7 | — | 7 |
| Scabies | 5 | - | 5 |
| Impetigo | 388 | — | 388 |
| Other skin disease | 53 | 1 | 54 |
| MINOR EYE DEFECTS— (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.) | 81 | - | 81 |
| MINOR EAR DEFECTS- | 82 | 1 | 83 |
| MISCELLANEOUS (e.g., minor injuries, bruises sores, chilblains, etc.) | 586 | 10 | 596 |
| TOTAL | 1202 | 14 | 1216 |