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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 1925
[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) |
| 82 | 35 | "7 | 2 | 119 |
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 | 9.8 |
| (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses | 15172 |
| (iii) Number of individual children found unclean | 936 |
| (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 2 |
| (v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :— | |
| (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | Nil. |
| Nil. |