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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 IV.—
Group IV.— Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. (1) | Residential treatment without education. (2) | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (3) | Residential treatment with education. (1) | Residential treatment without education. (2) | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (3) | Total number treated. | |
| No. of children treated | 9 | 2 | 253 | — | — | 4 | 261 |
TABLE V.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
| (1) Number of children who were :— | |||
| Age Groups | Aged | Total 9,083 | |
| 3 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 195 | ||
| 5 | 682 | ||
| 6 | 888 | ||
| 7 | 861 | ||
| 8 | 894 | ||
| 9 | 908 | ||
| 10 | 1,004 | ||
| 11 | 939 | ||
| 12 | 1,037 | ||
| 13 | 1,041 | ||
| 14 | 437 | ||
| 15 | 131 | ||
| 16 | 61 | ||
Specials (Casuals) ... ... 1,593
Grand Total 10,076
(b) Found to require treatment ... ... ... 5,753
(c) Actually treated ... ... ... ... ... 4,381
(2) Half-days devoted to Inspection 45
Treatment 742—Total ... 787