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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 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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DISEASES OF THE SKIN

Table: (excluding uncleanliness, for which see Table III)

(excluding uncleanliness, for which see Table III)

Number of cases known to have been treated
Ringworm: (a) Scalp2
(b) Body2
Scabies—
Impetigo—
Other skin diseases509
TOTAL513
CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
Number of cases known to have been treated
Pupils treated at Child Guidance Clinics521
SPEECH THERAPY
Number of cases known to have been treated
Pupils treated by Speech Therapist541
OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN
Number of cases known to have been dealt with
(a) Pupils with minor ailments179
(b) Pupils who received convalescent treatment under School Health Service arrangements3
(c) Pupils who received B.C.G. vaccination1,876
(d) Other than (a), (b) and (c) above:
Heart8
Lungs7
Nervous System: (i) Epilepsy1
Psychological: (i) Development15
(ii) Stability8
TOTAL (a) to (d)2,097