[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow] page 159

Harrow 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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TABLE V

TREATMENT OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (including Nursery and Special Schools)

EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT

	Number of cases known to have been dealt with
External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint	251
Errors of refraction (including squint)	951
Total	1,182
Number of pupils for whom spectacles were prescribed . .	259
DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
	Number of cases known to have been dealt with
Received operative treatment:
(a) for diseases of the ear	—
(b) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis	82
(c) for other nose and throat conditions	1
Received other forms of treatment	116
Total	199
Total number of pupils in schools who are known to have been provided with hearing aids:
(a) in 1966	7
(b) in previous years	57
ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
	Number of cases known to have been treated
(a) Pupils treated at clinics or out-patient departments	47
w rupils treated at school for postural defects	—
Total	47