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 Shoreditch]
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Examinations | First treatments | Extractions | Surgical operations | Other treatments | Conservative work | Mechanical work | Anaesthetics | Number of visits | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scalings | Fillings | Silver nitrate | Dentures | Repairs | Orthodontics | Local | General | Special | |||||||
Under5 years | 52 | 37 | 81 | — | — | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | 8 | 30 | - | 89 |
Over 5 years | 410 | 309 | 656 | 1 | 55 | 12 | 121 | 204 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 280 | - | 915 |
Total Children | 462 | 346 | 737 | 1 | 55 | 12 | 121 | 271 | — | — | 6 | 18 | 310 | — | 1,004 |
Women referred from M.C.W. | 636 | 333 | 743 | - | 182 | 59 | 214 | 119 | 57 | 8 | - | 12 | 245 | - | 1,432 |
Other women | 1,324 | 753 | 3,087 | 4 | 1,562 | 100 | 267 | 10 | 560 | 182 | — | 40 | 737 | — | 4,427 |
Half-rate women | 189 | 140 | 210 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 126 | — | 12 | — | — | 4 | 114 | - | 494 |
Half-rate men | 96 | 73 | 113 | — | 10 | 9 | 58 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 63 | - | 224 |
Other men | 848 | 498 | 1,464 | 4 | 810 | 95 | 240 | 14 | 304 | 151 | — | 64 | 384 | - | 2,684 |
T.B. patients | 11 | 10 | 30 | — | 17 | 8 | 13 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | - | 62 |
Adults and adolescents | 3,104 | 1,807 | 5,647 | 9 | 2,646 | 284 | 918 | 143 | 944 | 344 | — | 126 | 1,545 | - | 9,323 |
Totals | 3,566 | 2,153 | 6,384 | 10 | 2,701 | 296 | 1,039 | 414 | 944 | 344 | 6 | 144 | 1,855 | — | 10,327 |
Morning | Afternoon | Evening | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Monday | 1,038 | 1,045 | 680 | 2,763 |
Tuesday | — | 988 | 1,117 | 2,105 |
Wednesday | 681 | 1,136 | — | 1,817 |
Thursday | — | 903 | 1,018 | 1,921 |
Friday | 1,032 | 689 | — | 1,721 |
Total | 2,751 | 4,761 | 2,815 | 10,327 |