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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

Harrow 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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Table: TABLE IIINew Registrations—Age at Registration—Blind

TABLE III

New Registrations—Age at Registration—Blind

012355-1011ls16-2021-2930-3940- 4950-5960-6465-6970-7980-8485-8990 +UnknownTotal
M.--------1-1-12422--13
F.---------1-13314461-33
Total--------11114518681-46

Table: TABLE IVNew Registrations—Age at date of Registration—Partially Sighted

TABLE IV

New Registrations—Age at date of Registration—Partially Sighted

0-12—45—1516—2021—4950—6465 +Total
M.——3——148
F.—————11213
Total——3——21621

Table: TABLE VDiagnostic Details of New Cases Registered in 1968

TABLE V

Diagnostic Details of New Cases Registered in 1968

Cause of Disability
CataractGlaucomaRetrolental FibroplasiaMyopiaOthersTotal
No. of cases registered during the year in respect of which Para 7(c) of Form B.D.8 recommends:
(a) No treatment37063652
(b) Treatment (medical, surgical or optical)5300917