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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 1947

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

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Table: GROUP III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

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

Total number treated.
Received operative treatment:
(a) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis956
(b) for other nose and throat conditions3
Received other forms of treatment328
Total ...1,287

Table: GROUP IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.

GROUP IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.

(a) Number treated as in-patients in hospitals or hospital schools4
(b) Number treated otherwise, e.g. in clinics or out-patients departments74
GROUP V.—Child Guidance Treatment and Speech Therapy.
Number of pupils treated :
(a) under Child Guidance arrangements88
(b) under Speech Therapy arrangements27

Table: TABLE 44.DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

TABLE 44.

DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

(1) Number of pupils inspected by the Authority's Dental Officers :—
(a) Periodic age groups21,033
(b) Specials1,315
(c) TOTAL (Periodic and Specials)22,348