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 Bromley]
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Disease or Defects. | Number of Defects treated, or under Treatment during the year. | ||
---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise | Total. | |
Skin— Ringworm—Scalp | |||
(i) X-Ray treatment | — | — | — |
(ii) Other | 2 | — | 2 |
Ringworm—Body | 32 | — | 32 |
Scabies | 24 | — | 24 |
Impetigo | 91 | 1 | 92 |
Other Skin Diseases | 271 | 19 | 290 |
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group 11) | 166 | 9 | 175 |
Minor Ear Defects | 179 | 14 | 193 |
Miscellaneous (e.g., Minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 798 | 107 | 905 |
Total | 1563 | 150 | 1713 |