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 Leyton]
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TABLE IV.— Return of Defects treated during the Year
ended 31st December.
TREATMENT TABLE.
Group I. — Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which
see Group V).
Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | |||
---|---|---|---|
Disease or Defect. | Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Ringworm—Scalp | 86 | - | 86 |
Ringworm—Body | 101 | - | 101 |
Scabies | .12 | - | 42 |
Impetigo | 430 | - | 430 |
Other skin disease | 182 | - | 182 |
(external and other, but excluding cases falling in Group (II) | 174 | 13 | 187 |
130 | 43 | 173 | |
319 | 35 | 354 | |
Total | 1464 | 91 | 1555 |