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Hendon 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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TABLE IV.—continued.

GROUP II.—DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).

Defect or Disease.No. of Defects dealt with.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
(1).(2)(3)(4)
Errors of Refraction (including Squint)548548
Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.)
Total548548

Total number of children for whom spectacles were
prescribed :—-
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 237
(b) Otherwise –
Total number of children who obtained or received
spectacles :—
(a) Under, the Authority's Scheme 228
(b) Otherwise –