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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GROUP 2. - EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT
Number of cases dealt with | ||
---|---|---|
By the Authority | Otherwise | |
External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint | 53 | 15 |
Errors of Refraction (including squint) | 86 | 1,764 |
Total | 139 | 1,779 |
Number of pupils for whom spectacles were — | ||
— | 883 | |
— | 852 |
GROUP 3. - DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
Number of cases treated | ||
---|---|---|
By the Authority | Otherwise | |
Received operative treatment — | ||
(a) for diseases of the ear | -_ | -_ |
-_ | 369 | |
- | - | |
Received other forms of treatment | 68 | 49 |
Total | 68 | 418 |
GROUP 4. - ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
By the Authority | Otherwise | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
(a) Number treated in clinics or out-patients departments | 271 | 687 | ||
71 | - |