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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

Wood Green 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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

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

Defect or Disease.No. of Defects dealt with.No. of children for whom spectacles were
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.Prescribed (1)Obtained (2)
(i) Under the Authority's Scheme.(ii) Otherwise.(ii) Under the Authority's Scheme.(ii) Otherwise.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Errors of Refraction (including squint).67321694313829318
(Operations for squint should be recorded separately in the body of the School Medical Officer's Report.)
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I)1092111
Total78223805

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

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

Number of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.Received other forms of Treatment.Total number treated.
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)
(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
--2---8---10-5161

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(i) Tonsils only, (ii) Adenoids only, (iii) Tonsils and Adenoids, (iv) Other
defects of the nose and throat.
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