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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
Kingston upon Thames 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Number of Defects.
| Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number treated. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Total. | |||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |||||||||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | 7 | 56 |
| 27 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 12 | — | 27 | 2 | 20 | — | ||
(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and adenoids.
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.
Group IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise. | Total number treated | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | ||||||
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | ||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | ||
| Number of children treated. | 4 | 1 | 18 | — | — | 2 | 25 |