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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(Excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as minor ailments—Group I.).
No. of Defects dealt with. | No. of Children for whom Spectacles were | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | (a) Prescribed. | (b) Obtained. | |||
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | ||||
Errors of Refraction (including squint) | 345 | _ | 345 | 262 | _ | 258 | — |
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I) | 53 | — | 53 | - | — | — | — |
Total | 398 | — | 398 | 262 | — | 258 | - |