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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

Leyton 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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CASES AS TO WHOM RECOMMENDATIONS WERE
FORWARDED TO PARENTS TO SEEK MEDICAL
TREATMENT, WITH RESULTS.

Table: NEW CASES.

NEW CASES.

Treated.Untreated.
Defects.Cured.Improved.UnchangedImproved.UnchangedLeft.Absent.Total.
Enlarged Tonsils11443196653
Tonsils and Adenoids3......241111
Adenoids and Mouth Breathers10246103540
Post-Nasal Catarrh and Obstruction...2...321...8
Enlarged Glands of Neck...61121...11
Otorrhea and Deafness...347123232
Defective Vision13...43164343
Squint211192521
Blepharitis, etc.12132...110
Heart Disease......3223212
Anaemia...2...421211
Bronchitis and Suspected Phthisis...51...22414
Carious Teeth...1......124320
Phthisis.....................0
Tubercular Joints and Spine......1...1...13
Tubercular Glands ......................0
Lupus......1............1
Eczema.........1.........1
Urticaria...1...............1
Seborrhœa............1......1
Hernia............1......1
Torticollis1..................1
Kyphosis.........1.........1
Obstruction of tear duct...............1......1
Malnutrition............1......1
Enlarged Bursal..................1
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