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Leyton 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table IV ( contd.).

Group II. —Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I).

Defect or Disease.Number of Defects Dealt with.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Submitted to refraction by private practition'r or at hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Errors of Refraction (including Squint). Operations for Squint should be recorded separately in the body of the report913133929
Other Defect or Disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I)6-6
Total919133935

Total number of children for whom spectacles were prescribed
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 861
(b) Otherwise 13
Total number of children who obtained or received spectacles
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 721
(b) Otherwise 22

Group III. —Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

Number of Defects.Received other Forms of Treatment.Total Number Treated.
Received Operative Treatment.
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)
21320842145466