London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hendon 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE IV. (continued).
GROUP III.—TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT.
| Number of Defects. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number Treated. | ||
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Total. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| 34 | 17 | 5' | 8 | 59 |
GROUP IV.—DENTAL DEFECTS.
Dental Treatment not Provided.
GROUP V.—UNCLEANLINESS AND VERMINOUS
CONDITIONS.
(i) Average number of visits per school made during the
year by the School Nurses 6
(ii) Total number of examinations of children in the
Schools by School Nurses 10152
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean 541
(iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority Nil.
(See reference in body of report).
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were
taken:—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 Nil.
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws Nil.