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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D. Children with Heart Disease.
At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary-Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|
30 | — | — | 4 | 34 |
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 Heart Disease | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
Feeble Minded and Crippled | 2 | – | — | — | 2 |
Crippled and Epileptic | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
TABLE IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31st December, 1938.
TREATMENT TABLE.
Group T.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table VI).
Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year. | |||
---|---|---|---|
Disease or Defect. | Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Scalp—(1) X-ray treatment | 2 | — | 2 |
(2) Other | — | — | — |
Body | 21 | — | 21 |
Scabies | 66 | 1 | 67 |
Impetigo.. | 164 | — | 164 |
Other skin diseases | 479 | — | 479 |
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.) | 369 | _ | 369 |
286 | — | 286 | |
(e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 1,503 | 5 | 1,508 |
Total | 2,890 | 6 | 2,896 |