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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

East Ham 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: Table IV.— continued.Group II.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).

Table IV.— continued.

Group II.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).

Defect or Disease.No. of Defects dealt with.No. of children for whom spectacles were
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.Prescribed (1)Obtained (2)
(i)(ii)(i)(ii)
Under the Authority's Scheme.OtherwiseUnder the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.
Errors of Refraction (including Squint)821——321113——113——
Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.).——————
Total321——321

Table: Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.NUMBER OF DEFECTS.Received Operative Treatment.

Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

NUMBER OF DEFECTS.

Received Operative Treatment.

Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme.Total.
(1)(2)(3)
B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.
(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
1———11—2————————1———112

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(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and Adenoids,
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.
Received other forms of treatment Roys — Girls 2
Total number treated Boys 2 Girls 3