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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
Edmonton 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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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. | ||
| (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) | (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) | (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) | 106 | 215 |
| 87 4 17 — | 1 — — — | 88 4 17 — | ||
(i) Tonsils only, (ii) Adenoids only, (iii) Tonsils and adenoids.
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.
Group IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of children treated .. | 14 | — | 206 | — | — | — | 206 |