Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table V.— Summary of Treatment of Defects as shown in Table IV. (A, B, C, D and F, but excluding E).
Disease or Defect. | Number of Children. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Referred for Treatment. | Treated. | |||
Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | ||
Minor Ailments | 2086 | 1317 | 749 | 2066 |
Visual Defects | 763 | 464 | 110 | 574 |
Defects of Nose and Throat | 356 | 59 | 183 | 242 |
Dental Defects | 3025 | 1979 | - | 1979 |
Other Defects | 199 | 19 | 166 | 185 |
Totals | 6429 | 3838 | 1208 | 5046 |