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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
Leyton 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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TABLE IV.—contd.
Group IV.—Orthopædic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total number treated. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an ortho-pjedic clinic. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (i) | (2) | (3) | ||
| No. of children treated | 12 | — | 223 | — | — | 6 | 223 |
TABLE V.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
| (1) Number of children who were:— | |||
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist:— | |||
| Aged : | |||
| Age Groups | 3 | 13 | Total 8,043 |
| 4 | 198 | ||
| 5 | 546 | ||
| 6 | 755 | ||
| 7 | 762 | ||
| 8 | 814 | ||
| 9 | 813 | ||
| 10 | 788 | ||
| 11 | 916 | ||
| 12 | 908 | ||
| 13 | 931 | ||
| 14 | 538 | ||
| 15 | 57 | ||
| 16 | 4 | ||
| Specials (Casuals) | 1,602 | ||
| Grand Total | 9,645 | ||
| (6) Found to require treatment | 7,056 | ||
| (c) Actually treated | 5,625 | ||
| (2) Half-days devoted to Inspection 37½ | |||
| Treatment 763½— | -Total 801 | ||