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 Wembley]
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Orthopedic Clinic (Stag Lane (County) Clinic).
74 children referred. 26 appliances supplied.
Clinic for Defective Speech.
15 cases referred.
Child Guidance Clinic.
1 case referred to Middlesex County Council Clinic,
Harrow.
Dental Clinic. See page 29.
Artificial Sunlight and Massage Treatment.
Number referred by Medical Officers: 113 (under one
year, 9; over one year, 104).
Reasons for treatment:—
Debility, anaemia, etc. 62
Recurrent colds 16
Rickets 12
Bowed legs 9
Delayed dentition 4
Knock knees 7
Flat feet 2
Torticollis 1
Total 113
Ante - Natal Clinics.
The months of pregnancy at which women attended for the
first time:—
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
42 438 404 219 100 57 28 21 3
Attendances of Expectant Mothers: —
Total. Average attendance
Clinic. attendances. per session.
Stag Lane 2,463 16
Slough Lane 966 19
College Road 832 16
Ealing Road 1,077 23
Perrin Road 1,484 14
Monks Park 1,263 12
One Tree Hill 1,384 13
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