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East Ham 1950

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

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TABLE 57.

TREATMENT TABLES.

GROUP 1, - DISEASES OF THE SKIN (excluding Uncleanliness).

Number of Cases treated or under treatment during the year
By the AuthorltyOtherwise
Skin - Ringworm - Scalp:
(i) X-Ray treatment--
(ii) Other treatment31
Ringworm - Body3-
Scabies62
Impetigo213
Other skin diseases35474
Total38780

GROUP 2. - EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT.

No. of Cases dealt with
By the AuthorityOtherwise
External and Other, excluding errors of Refraction and Squint32218
Errors of Refraction (including Squint1,39472
Total1,71690

GROUP 3. - DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT.

Number of Cases Treated
By the AuthorityOtherwise
Received operative treatment :
(a) for diseases of the ear ..-1
(b) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis-526
(c) for other nose and throat conditions-4
Received other forms of treatment73507
Total731,038