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 Hendon]
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TABLE IV.— continued.
GROUP II.— DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).
No. of Defects dealt with. | |||
---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme (see noteb). | Otherwise. | Total. | |
ERRORS OF REFRACTION (including squint). (Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the School Medical Officer's Report) | 662 | — | 662 |
Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.) | — | — | — |
Total | 662 | — | 662 |
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
No. of Children for whom spectacles were (a) Prescribed | 411 | — | 411 |
(b) Obtained | 362 | — | 362 |