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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.
Under
the Authority's
Scheme.
Submitted to
refraction by
private
practitioner or
at hospital,
apart from the
Authority's
Scheme.
Otherwise.
Total.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Errors of Refraction (including
Squint)
(Operations for Squint should
be recorded separately in the
body of the Report ).
574
33
16
623
Other Defect or Disease of the
Eyes (excluding those recorded
in Group I.)
-
-
-
-
Total
574
33
16
623
Total number of children for whom spectacles were prescribed:—
(а) Under the Authority's Scheme 478
(b) Otherwise 49
Total number of children who obtained or received spectacles:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme 460
(b) Otherwise 49
Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.
Received
other forms
of
Treatment.
(4)
Total
Number
treated.
(5)
Under the
Authority's
Scheme, in Clinic
or Hospital.
(1)
By Private Practitioner
or Hospital,
apart from the Authority's
Scheme.
(2)
Total
(3)
246
21
267
16
283