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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 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: D. Children with Heart Disease.

D. Children with Heart Disease.

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
1931528
Children Suffering from Multiple Defects.
Combination of Defect.At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At School or Institution.Total.
Feeble Minded and Epileptic1———1
Feeble Minded and Crippled1———1
Crippled and Epileptic1———1

Table: TABLE IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31 st December , 1936.TREATMENT TABLE.Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI)

TABLE IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31 st December , 1936.

TREATMENT TABLE.

Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI)

Disease of Defect.Number of Defects trated or under tratment during the year.
Under the Autority's Scheme.(2)Otherwise.(3)Total(4)
Skuin-
Ringworm-
Scalp— (1) X-ray treatment..3—3
(2) Other1—1
Body14—14
Scabies26127
Impetigo118—118
Other skin diseases1741175
Minor Eye Defects—-(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)220—220
Minor Ear Defects253—253
Miscellaneous— (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)114721149
Total1,95641,960